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Micromegas : a comic romance : being a severe satire upon the philosophy, ignorance, and self-conceit of mankind : together with a detail of the Crusades : and a new plan for the history of the human mind /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Voltaire, 1694-1778 (Author)
Other Authors: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771 (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for D. Wilson, and T. Durham, at Plato's Head, near Round-Court, in the Strand, MDCCLIII [1753]
Subjects:
Voyages, Imaginary > Fiction > Early works to 1800.
Crusades > Early works to 1800.
Civilization > History > Early works to 1800.
Bookplates > Specimens.
Voyages, Imaginary.
Science fiction.
Satirical literature.
Description
Item Description:"The history of the Crusades" and "A plan for a new history of mankind" each have separate half-title page.
The Cushing Library/Science Fiction copy contains the bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst.
Physical Description:1 preliminary leaf, 252 pages ; 17 cm (duodecimo)
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.