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  A discourse of the plurality of worlds written in French by the most ingenious author of the Dialogues of the dead ; and translated into English by Sir W.D., Knight.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. ; W. D., Sir.
  Description:
  Translation of: Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. Errata: p. [16]. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A discovery of new worlds from the French, made English by A. Behn.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. ; Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
  Description:
  "To which is prefixed a preface, by way of essay, on translated prose, wherein the arguments of Father Tacquet, and others, against the system of Copernicus (as to the motion of the earth) are likewise considered and ...
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  A plurality of worlds written in French by the author of the Dialogues of the dead ; translated into English by Mr. Glanvill.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. ; Glanvill, John, 1664?-1735.
  Description:
  Translation of: Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  Dialogues of the dead, ancient and modern. The second part Dedicated to Lucian in Elysium.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757.
  Description:
  A translation of the second part of: Fontenelle, M. de, Bernard Le Bovier. Nouveaux dialogues des morts. The first leaf is blank. Caption title on p.1 reads: New dialogues of some ancient dead. The second part. With five ...
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  Lucian's ghost: or, Dialogues between the dead, wandering in the Elyzian shades. Being certain satyrical remarques upon the vain ostentatious humours of several learned and philosophical men and women, as well ancient as modern. Composed first in French, and now paraphras'd into English, by a person of quality.
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757.
  Description:
  A person of quality = Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle. Final [2] leaves = advertisement. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  New dialogues of the dead in three parts / dedicated to Lusian in Elysium ; made English by J.D.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757.
  Description:
  "I. Dialogues of the ancient with the ancient, II. Dialogues of the ancient with the modern, III. Dialogues of the modern with the modern." Translation ascribed to John Dryden, apparently without evidence--NUC pre-1956 ...
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  The French Lucian made English; By J.D. Esq
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. ; Dryden, John, 1631-1700, attibuted name. ; Davies, John, 1625-1693, attributed name.
  Description:
  A translation, variously attributed to John Dryden and to John Davies, of the first part of: Fontenelle. Nouveaux dialogues des morts. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The history of oracles, and the cheats of the pagan priests in two parts / made English.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. ; Dale, Antonius van, 1638-1708. De oraculis ethnicorum dissertationes duae. ; Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
  Description:
  Translation of: Histoire des oracles. Attributed to Le Bovier de Bernard. Cf. BM. Translator's dedication signed: A.B. [i.e. Aphra Behn]. Based on: De oraculis ethnicorum dissertationes duæ / A. van Dale. Reproduction of ...
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