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: | [4], 98 [i.e. 106], [2] p. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1096:19. |
Subject: | Witchcraft -- New England Witchcraft. Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Massachusetts. New England. History. |
Format: | Microform Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1270683 |
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: | [4], 98 [i.e. 106], [2] p. |