The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the Consummation of all Things. In two volumes. The Two First Books Concerning the Deluge, And Concerning Paradise. The Two Last Books Concerning the Burning of the World, And Concerning the New Heavens and New Earth. With a Review of the Theory, and of its Proofs; especially in reference to Scripture. The fourth edition. In which is added, the author's Defence of the work, from the exceptions of Mr. Warren. And an ode to the author by Mr. Addison
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- The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the Consummation of all Things. In two volumes. The Two First Books Concerning the Deluge, And Concerning Paradise. The Two Last Books Concerning the Burning of the World, And Concerning the New Heavens and New Earth. With a Review of the Theory, and of its Proofs; especially in reference to Scripture. The fourth edition. In which is added, the author's Defence of the work, from the exceptions of Mr. Warren. And an ode to the author by Mr. Addison
- Telluris theoria sacra. English
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London : printed for John Hooke, at the Flower-Deluce against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleet-Street, MDCCXIX. [1719]
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- 1719
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- T132064
- Grub Street ID
- 181021
- Description
- 2v.,plates : port. ; 8°.
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- Dedication signed: Thomas Burnet
Vol.2 lacks the edition statement
'A review of the Sacred theory of the earth' in v. 2 has a special title page, but paging and signatures are continuous from the first portion of the volume. 'An answer to the exceptions made by Erasmus Warren, against the Sacred theory of the earth. The second edition', 'A short consideration of Mr. Erasmus Warren's Defence of his exceptions', and 'A relation of the proceedings at Charter-House, upon occasion of King James the IId his presenting a papist .. The second edition' each have a separate titlepage and pagination; the signatures are separate from the first portion of the volume but continuous through the three works.