The Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon and Sun
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Overview:
- Title: The Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon and Sun
- Author: Cyrano de Bergerac
- Year: 1687
- Publisher: Henry Rhodes
- Pages: 140+206
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Omnibus
- Title Reference: The Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon and Sun
- Notes: Issued as two parts in one volume. First combined edition in English of Cyrano's "Histoire Comique des Etats at Empires de la Lune" (1657) and "Histoire Comique des Etats at Empires du Soleil" (1662). The first edition in English of the later, both translated by Archibald Lovell. The first writer to describe an interplanetary journey by means of rockets. Data from L. W. Currey's bookstore.