More wonders of the invisible world, or, The wonders of the invisible world displayed : in five parts : to which is added a postscript relating to a book entitled, The life of Sir William Phips /
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Author / Creator: | Calef, Robert, 1648-1719. |
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Imprint: | [Buffalo, NY] : William S. Hein & Co., [2009] |
Description: | 1 electronic text (318 p.) : PDF file. |
Language: | English |
Series: | HeinOnline world trials World trials library. |
Subject: | Mather, Cotton, -- 1663-1728. -- Pietas in patriam. Mather, Cotton, -- 1663-1728. -- Wonders of the invisible world. Parris, Samuel, -- 1653-1720. Phips, William, -- Sir, -- 1651-1695. Rule, Margaret. Witchcraft -- New England -- Cases. Electronic books. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8523883 |
Varying Form of Title: | More wonders of the invisible world Wonders of the invisible world displayed |
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Notes: | Evans suggests that the actual date of printing was May 1797. Print version published: [Salem] : Printed in London in the year 1700, re-printed in Salem, Massachusetts by William Carlton, sold at Cushing & Carlton's bookstore, 1796. The "C.M." of pt. 1 is Cotton Mather, who is also the author of the anonymous life of Sir William Phips reviewed in the postscript. Full text available with subscription to HeinOnline World Trials Library. Description based on PDF title page, viewed February 7, 2009. |
Summary: | A sharp satire against the belief in witchcraft, and especially against the credit and standing of the eminent men who had been deluded by it. |
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