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• Other Tongues, Other Flesh (1953), by George Hunt Williamson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Conversaciones Sobre la Pluralidad de los Mundos (in Spanish; Madrid: Impr. de Villalpando, 1796), by M. de Fontenelle
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• Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of Worlds (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1903), by Alfred Russel Wallace (illustrated HTML with commentary at wku.edu)
• The Plurality of Worlds, by William Whewell (page images at MOA)
• The Mathematical and Philosophical Works Of the Right Reverend John Wilkins (London: Printed for J. Nicholson, 1708), by John Wilkins (page images at Google)
• Lumen (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1897), by Camille Flammarion (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The plurality of worlds : with an introduction by Edward Hitchcock : a new edition to which is added a supplementary dialogue in which the author's reviewers are reviewed. (Boston : D. Lathrop, [ca. 1860]), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plurality of worlds ... (Boston, Gould and Lincoln, 1854), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ist die Welt bewohnt? Eine Darstellung der Frage nach der Bewohnbarkeit anderer Weltkörper auf grund unseres jetzigen Wissens von der Natur derselben und vom Leben ... (Stuttgart, Dietz, 1910), by Felix Linke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ragionamenti sulla pluralità de' mondi, (Napoli, G. de Bonis, 1817), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A theological theory of a plurality of worlds. Being a critical, philosophical, and practical discourse, concerning visible or material worlds. (London: Printed for D. Brown ... and J. Walthoe ..., 1711), by Daniel Sturmy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plurality of worlds : or letters, notes and memoranda, philosophical and critical : occasioned by 'A series of discourses on the Christian revelation, viewed in connection with the modern astronomy / (London : The author & A. Maxwell, 1817), by Alexander Maxwell and Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plan of the creation; or, Other worlds, and who inhabit them. (Boston, Phillips, Sampson and company, 1859), by C. L. Hequembourg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pluralité des mondes habité considérée au point de vue négatif / (Montréal : Cadieux & Derome, 1898), by F. X. Burque (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pluralité des mondes habités considérée au point de vue négatif [ressource électronique] / (Montréal : Cadieux & Derome, 1898), by F. X. Burque (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plurality of worlds ... (Boston, Gould and Lincoln, 1854), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays on the spirit of the inductive philosophy : the unity of worlds and the philosophy of creation / (London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855), by Baden Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of the plurality of worlds: an essay. (London, 1854), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of the plurality of worlds : an essay ; also a dialogue on the same subject. (London : John W. Parker and Son, 1855), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds / (London : Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes [etc.], 1757), by M. de Fontenelle, William Gardiner, and Joseph Addison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Man's place in the universe; a study of the results of scientific research in relation to the unity or plurality of worlds, (New York, McClure, Phillips & Co., 1903), by Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of the pluarality of worlds : an essay. (London : J.W. Parker, 1853), by Alexander Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Other worlds than ours : the plurality of worlds studied under the light of scientific researches / (London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894), by Richard A. Proctor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La pluralité des mondes habités; étude où l'on expose les conditions d'habitabilité des terres célestes, discutées au point de vue de l'astronomie, de la physiologie et de la philosophie naturelle, (Paris, Didier et cie [etc.], 1880), by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds : to which is prefixed, A Memoir of the author's life and writings / (Edinburgh : Printed by J. Orphoot, 1809), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes, suivis des Dialogues des morts: (Paris, Ledentu [etc.] Blois, Aucher-Eloy, 1824), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Confutazione teologico-fisica del sistema di Guglielmo Derham Inglese, che vuole tutti i pianeti, da creature ragionevoli, come la terra, abitati, (Breseia, Giammaria Rizzardi, 1760), by Giovanni Cadonici (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dialogen über die mehrheit der welten. (Berlin, C.F. Himburg, 1780), by M. de Fontenelle, ed. by Johann Elert Bode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau traité de la pluralité des mondes, où l'on prouve par des raisons philosophiques, que toutes les planètes sont habitées & cultivées comme notre terre. (Amsterdam, Aux dépens d'E. Roger, M.DCC.XVIII), by Christiaan Huygens, trans. by Dufour (page images at HathiTrust)
• The existence of other worlds : peopled with living and intelligent beings, deduced from the nature of the universe; to which is added, modern discoveries and times contrasted with the state of knowledge of the ancient Egyptians / (London, England : J. G. & F. Rivington, 1834), by Alexander Copland (page images at HathiTrust)
• SETI : search for extra-terrestrial intelligence. (Washington, D.C. : NASA : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O, [1989?]), by United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plurality of worlds : with an introduction : to which is added a supplementary dialogue in which the author's reviewers are reviewed / (Boston : Gould and Lincoln, 1855, c1854), by Edward Hitchcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversations on the plurality of worlds. (London, Printed for T. Caslon, 1767), by M. de Fontenelle, trans. by William Gardiner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes, (Paris, Janet et Cotelle, 1820), by M. de Fontenelle and Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mi͡esto chelovi͡eka vo vselennoĭ : izuchenīe rezulʹtatov nauchnykh izsli͡edovanīĭ v svi͡azi s edinstvom ili mnozhestvennostʹi͡u mīrov / (S.-Peterburg : Izd-vo O.N. Popovoĭ, 1904), by Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The plurality of worlds. (Boston, Gould and Lincoln, 1854), by Alexander Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of the plurality of worlds: an essay. Also, A dialogue on the same subject. (London, Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1867), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins ... (London, Printed by C. Whittingham, for Vernor and Hood [etc.], 1802), by John Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes, augmentés des Dialogues des morts; (Paris, J. Bossange et Tenon, 1821), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Man's place in the universe, a study of the results of scientific research in relation to the unity or plurality of worlds, (New York, McClure, Phillips & co., 1904), by Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adam à son origine, roi et unique médiateur de tout l'univers planétaire. Question délicate touchant a la pluralité des mondes habités. (Bar-le-duc, Bertrand, 1879), by J. Boudon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Man's place in the universe; a study of the results of scientific research in relation to the unity or plurality of worlds, (New York, McClure, Phillips & Co., 1905), by Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• La pluralité des mondes habités; étude où l'on expose les conditions d'habitabilité des terres célestes, discutées au point de vue de l'astronomie, de la physiologie et de la philosophie naturelle, (Paris, Didier et cie [etc.], 1875), by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. (Londres, [s.n.], 1784), by M. de Fontenelle and M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les mondes imaginaires et les mondes réels: voyage pittoresque dans la ciel et revue critique des theories humaines scientifiques et romanesques anciennes et modernes sur les habitants des astres, (Paris, Didier et ce [etc.], 1880), by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les mondes imaginaires et les mondes réels. (Paris, 1865), by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes, augmentés des Dialogues des morts; (Paris : Garnier Frères, 1839), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelles études sur la pluralité des mondes habités, et sur les existence de l âme. (Paris, 1876), by Victor Girard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversations on the plurality of worlds, ([London] Printed for Lackington Allen & co., 1809), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• La pluralité des mondes habités : étude où l'on expose les conditions d'habitabilité des terres célestes, discutées au point de vue de l'astronomie, de la physiologie et de la philosophie naturelle / (Paris : Didier et cie [etc.], 1864), by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust)
• More worlds than one; the creed of the philosopher and the hope of the Christian. (New York, R. Carter & Brothers, 1860), by David Brewster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes, (A La Haye, Chez I. vander Kloot, 1733), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• More worlds than one. The creed of the philosopher and the hope of the Christian. (London, Chatto and Windus, 1876), by David Brewster (page images at HathiTrust)
• De la pluralité des mondes; ouvrage dans le goût de celui de Mr. de Fontenelle, sur le même sujet, mais oû l'on établit, par des raisons philosophiques, & par des conjectures tout-à-fait vraisemblables, ce qu'il n'a proposé que comme un simple jeu d'esprit: (La Haye, J. Neaulme, 1724), by Christiaan Huygens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Des Menschen Stellung im Weltall : eine Studie über die Ergebnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschung in der Frage nach der Einzahl oder Mehrzahl der Welten / (Berlin : Vita, [1903]), by Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The unity of worlds and of nature: three essays on the spirit of inductive philosophy; the plurality of worlds; and the philosophy of creation. (London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1856), by Baden Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins ... to which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works. (London, Printed for J. Nicholson [etc.], 1708), by John Wilkins, George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress), and Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• More worlds than one : the creed of the philosopher and the hope of the Christian / (London : John Murray, 1854), by David Brewster (page images at HathiTrust)
• More worlds than one: the creed of the philosopher, and the hope of the Christian. (London, J.C. Hotten, 1870), by David Brewster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astro-theology; or, The religion of astronomy: four lectures, in reference to the controversy on the "Plurality of worlds", as lately sustained between Sir David Brewster and an essayist. (London, E.T. Whitfield, 1855), by Edward Higginson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Man's place in the universe; a study of the results of scientific research in relation to the unity or plurality of worlds, (London, Chapman & Hall, 1904), by Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vie dans les planètes / (Paris : "La Revue,", 1911), by Edmond Perrier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Plurality of worlds : or, Letters, notes & memoranda, philosophical and critical / (London : Printed for A. Maxwell, 1820), by Alexander Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes / (Paris : Chez Michel Brunet, 1724), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• La pluralité des mondes habités : étude où l'on expose les conditions d'habitabilité des terres célestes, discutées au point de vue de l'astronomie, de la physiologie et de la philosophie naturelle / (Paris : Didier et cie [etc.], 1869), by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust)
• A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds / by Monsieur de Fontenelle ; to which is added Mr. Addison's defense on the Newtonian philosophy. (London : Printed for A. Bettesworth ..., E. Curll ..., W. Feales ..., J. Brindley ..., R. Wellington ..., C. Corbett ..., and B. Wellington, 1737), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversations on the plurality of worlds / by M. de Fontenelle ; translated from the last edition of the French ; illustrated with notes, collected from the most approved writers ; and containing all the late discoveries in astronomy ; together with copper-plates. (Dublin : Printed for Peter Wilson, 1761), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A plurality of worlds / written in French by the author of the Dialogues of the dead ; translated into English by Mr. Glanvill. (London : Printed for R.W. and sold by Tho. Osbourne ..., 1702), by M. de Fontenelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plurality of worlds / with an introduction by Edward Hitchcock. (Boston : D. Lathrop, [ca. 1860]), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• More worlds than one. : The creed of the philosopher and the hope of the Christian / By Sir David Brewster ... (New York : R. Carter & brothers, 1856), by David Brewster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poema sopra la pluralità dei mondi. (Milano, Stamperá di G. Marelli, 1774), by Gaspare Luigi Cassola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of Worlds, 3rd Edition, by Alfred Russel Wallace (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Plurality of Worlds, by William Whewell, contrib. by Edward Hitchcock (Gutenberg ebook)
• Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. English (Dublin : Printed by Andr. Crook and Sam. Helsham, for William Norman ..., 1687), by M. de Fontenelle and Sir W. D. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A discovery of new worlds from the French, made English by A. Behn. (London : Printed for William Canning, 1688), by M. de Fontenelle and Aphra Behn (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Entretiens sur la pluralités des mondes. English (London : Printed for R. Bentley and S. Magnes, l688), by M. de Fontenelle and John Glanvill (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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