[Holberg, Ludwig]. A Journey to the World Under-Ground. By Nicholas Klimius. Translated from the Original, A New Edition, printed for R. Baldwin, 1755, vignette title-page with early ownership name 'M: Berens', woodcut tail-piece, modern wrappers utilising old marbled paper, with preliminary advertisement leaf and rear blank laid down forming pastedowns (both toned), 8vo in 12s (Qty: 1) ESTC T119652 (a re-issue of the 1742 first English edition with a cancel title-page); see Block, pp.115-16. An important satirical work of science fiction and early example of utopian literature, first published in Latin in 1741.
[Holberg, Ludwig]. A Journey to the World Under-Ground. By Nicholas Klimius. Translated from the Original, A New Edition, printed for R. Baldwin, 1755, vignette title-page with early ownership name 'M: Berens', woodcut tail-piece, modern wrappers utilising old marbled paper, with preliminary advertisement leaf and rear blank laid down forming pastedowns (both toned), 8vo in 12s (Qty: 1) ESTC T119652 (a re-issue of the 1742 first English edition with a cancel title-page); see Block, pp.115-16. An important satirical work of science fiction and early example of utopian literature, first published in Latin in 1741.
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