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Mercury

or the secret and svvift messenger : Shewing, how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance

Also known as Secret and swift messenger

by John Wilkins

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English

Description

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None of the 2 sources behind this record supplied a summary of Mercury (1641). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Telepathy, Electronic books, Cryptography, Ciphers, Ciphers--Early works to 1800, Cryptography - Early works to 1800

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

  • Controlled discovery queries from harvard and wellcome matched “telepathy”. Retained metadata contains “Telepathy” in the subject metadata.

    • “telepathy”· via Harvard LibraryCloud
    • “telepathy”· via Wellcome Collection
    • “Telepathy”· in subject

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Editions

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or the secret and svvift messenger : Shewing, how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

14 unnumbered pages, 48, 65-80, 83-98, 81-128, 127-169, 180 pages

1641Printed by I. Norton, for Iohn Maynard, and Timothy Wilkins, and are to be sold at the George in Fleetstreet, neere Saint Dunstans ChurchEnglish—Catalog record

Subjects

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Identifiers

Harvard
  • 99154239799903941

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Catalog id
wellcome:rn5sjhdm
Edition coverage
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