Flatland : a romance of many dimensions

Kelly - University Of Toronto, Edwin Abbott Abbott

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<*
JtioK
'
w
wondrous strange"
A ROMANCE
OF MANY DIMENSIONS
UN BLAH*
SSI
//
7^?
'
I
[ABBOT
(E.)]
Flatland
:
a
original parchment wrappers,
Romance of VERY SCAR<
by A Square, sm.
410.,
1884
FLATLAND
A
Romance of Many Dimensions
FLATLAND
A
Romance of Many Dimensions
With
by
the
Illustrations
Author,
A SQUARE
"
Fie, fie,
how
franticly 1 square
my
talk!'
LONDON
SEELEY
&f
Co.,
46, 47
&r
48,
ESSEX STREET, STRAND
(Late 15/54 FLEET STREET)
1884
LONDON
R. CLAY, SONS,
:
AND TAYLOR,
BREAD STREET HILL.
To
The
Inhabitants of
SPACE IN GENERAL
And H.
This
C.
IN
is
PARTICULAR
Dedicated
of Flatland
that
Work
By
a
Humble Native
In the
Hope
Even
as
he was Initiated into the Mysteries
Of THREE
Dimensions
Having been previously conversant
With ONLY
So the Citizens of that
Two
Celestial
Region
May
To
aspire
yet higher and higher
the Secrets of
FOUR FIVE OR EVEN
Six Dimensions
Thereby contributing
To
the Enlargement of
THE IMAGINATION
And
the possible Development
Of
that
most rare and excellent Gift of
MODESTY
Among
the Superior Races
Of SOLID HUMANITY
CONTENTS
PART I
THIS
Section
1
WORLD
Of
the
Nature of Flatland
2
Of
the Climate
and Houses
in Flatland
3
Concerning the Inhabitants ...

Informations

• Publié par: ictoi
• Publié le: 11 janvier 2011
• Nombre de lectures: 22
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 6 Mo

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<* JtioK ' w wondrous strange" A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS UN BLAH* SSI // 7^? ' I [ABBOT (E.)] Flatland : a original parchment wrappers, Romance of VERY SCAR< by A Square, sm. 410., 1884 FLATLAND A Romance of Many Dimensions FLATLAND A Romance of Many Dimensions With by the Illustrations Author, A SQUARE " Fie, fie, how franticly 1 square my talk!' LONDON SEELEY &f Co., 46, 47 &r 48, ESSEX STREET, STRAND (Late 15/54 FLEET STREET) 1884 LONDON R. CLAY, SONS, : AND TAYLOR, BREAD STREET HILL. To The Inhabitants of SPACE IN GENERAL And H. This C. IN is PARTICULAR Dedicated of Flatland that Work By a Humble Native In the Hope Even as he was Initiated into the Mysteries Of THREE Dimensions Having been previously conversant With ONLY So the Citizens of that Two Celestial Region May To aspire yet higher and higher the Secrets of FOUR FIVE OR EVEN Six Dimensions Thereby contributing To the Enlargement of THE IMAGINATION And the possible Development Of that most rare and excellent Gift of MODESTY Among the Superior Races Of SOLID HUMANITY