Publisher's Synopsis
Annals of the Universe is a historical and scientific account of the universe written by Bulstrode Whitlock and originally published in 1709. The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different aspect of the universe. The first part explores the history of the universe from its creation to the present day, including the formation of stars and planets. The second part focuses on the Earth and its natural history, including geology, meteorology, and biology. The third part delves into the history of astronomy and the discoveries made by astronomers throughout history. The final part examines the philosophy of the universe, including the nature of God, the meaning of life, and the purpose of the universe. Whitlock uses a combination of scientific observation and philosophical inquiry to create a comprehensive and thought-provoking account of the universe. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history and science of the universe.Containing An Account Of The Most Memorable Actions, Affairs, And Occurrences Which Have Happened In The World But Especially In Europe, From The Year 1660, Where Mr. Whitlock Leaves Off, To The Year 1680.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
