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Mercury, or, The secret and swift messenger shewing how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance ; together with, An abstract of Dr. Wilkins's essays towards a real character and a philosophical language
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Mercury
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Mercury, or, The secret and swift messenger [electronic resource] : shewing how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance ; together with, An abstract of Dr. Wilkins's essays towards a real character and a philosophical language / John Wilkins ; with an introductory essay by Brigitte Asbach-Schnitker.
ISBN
9027232768
9789027232762
9789027280107 (e-book)
Published
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1984.
Physical Description
cix, viii, 184 p. : ill.
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Notes
Originally published in 1707.
"Reprinted from the third edition: The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins (1708)."
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Secret and swift messenger
Abstract of Dr. Wilkins's Essays towards a real character and a philosophical language.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
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January 23, 2014
Series
Foundations of semiotics, v. 6
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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