The wonders of the invisible world : being an account of the tryals of several vvitches lately excuted [sic] in New-England, and of several remarkable curiosities therein occurring : together with I. Observations upon the nature, the number, and the operations of the devils, II. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swede-land, very much resembling, and so far explaining, that under which New-England has laboured, III. Some councels directing a due improvement of the terrible things lately done by the unusual and amazing range of evil-spirits in New-England, IV. A brief discourse upon those temptations which are the more ordinary devices of Satan /
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| Author / Creator: | Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. |
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| Imprint: | [London] : Printed first at Bostun [sic] in New-England, and reprinted at London for John Dunton ..., 1693. |
| Description: | 1 online resource ([4], 98 [i.e. 106, 2] pages) |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Witchcraft -- New England. Witchcraft. Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Massachusetts. New England. Electronic books. History. |
| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11820744 |
| Item Description: | "Published by the special command of His Excellency the Govenour of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England." Half-title page (p. [1]) reads: The tryals of several vvitches lately executed in New-England: published by the special command of the governour. On verso: Imprimatur. Decem. 23. 1692. Edmund Bohun. "First London edition. A 2d edition, greatly abridged, was published, London, J. Dunton, 1693, 62 p., and a 3d edition, London, J. Dunton, 1693, 64 p."--NUC pre-1956 imprints. Numerous errors in paging. Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([4], 98 [i.e. 106, 2] pages) |