VIAGE DE UN FILÓSOFO Á SELENÓPOLIS, CORTE DESCONOCIDA DE LOS HABITANTES DE LA TIERRA, Escrito por él Mismo, y Publicado por D. A. M. y E.

by D. Antonio Marqués y. Espejo

$2,750 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

Madrid: Por Gomez Fuentenebro y Compañia, 1804. Small octavo, pp. 1-4 5-182 183-184: blank , early nineteenth-century full leather, marbled endpapers. First edition. This proto SF story of a voyage to the Moon was adapted by Marqués y Espejo from LE VOYAGEUR PHILOSOPHE DANS UN PAYS INCONNU AUX HABITANS DE LA TERRE, a utopian novel published in two volumes in Amsterdam in 1761 under the pseudonym Mr. de Listonai

• Binding: Leather

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