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STAR WARS WITTY, ROBERT. Ouranoskopia; or, A Survey of the Heavens. A Plain Description of the admirable Fabrick and Motions of the Heavenly Bodies. [8], 158 pages; lacks final ad leaf. Small 8vo, early 19th-century 1/2 calf, worn, bottom portion of spine off, front cover detached; margins trimmed affecting some sidenotes. London: J. M. for the Author et al., 1681
scarce first edition. Pages 1-70 contain the title work, an account of the solar system considering the possibility of life on other planets. Pages [71]-135 contain the author's Latin and English verse on the gout, and pages 137-58 his Astromachia, a poem in Greek on war among the stars. Wing W3229.
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