The Celestial Worlds Discover'd: or, Conjectures Concerning the Inhabitants, Plants and Productions of the Worlds in the Planets

Huygens, Constantijn 1628-1697

ISBN 10: 1019418761 / ISBN 13: 9781019418765

Published by Legare Street Press, 2023

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Celestial Worlds Discover'd: or, Conjectures Concerning the Inhabitants, Plants and Productions of the Worlds in the Planets
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1019418761
• ISBN 13: 9781019418765
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Written in the 17th century, this captivating book explores the possibility of life on other planets. The author, Constantijn Huygens, was a Dutch poet, scientist, and diplomat. He examines the known properties of the planets in our solar system and speculates about what kind of life might be able to exist there. The Celestial Worlds Discoverd is a fascinating historical artifact that offers insight into early scientific thought and human curiosity about the universe.

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