THE MAN IN THE MOONE ... A FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST EDITION PRINTED IN 1638. London: Albion Press, 1969. Small octavo, imitation leather. Later edition. 1500 copies printed, this being one of 1350 unnumbered copies. "Although not sophisticated by modern standards, this narrative by an Anglican bishop is the earliest to give the Moon voyage a quality of scientific credibility." - Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 1-39. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-449. A fine copy in cardboard slipcase without dust jacket as issued. (#170931).
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"This edition is limited to / 1500 copies of which the / first 150 are numbered" on page [2].