The wonders of the invisible world : Being an account of the tryals of several witches, lately excuted [!] in New-England: and of several remarkable curiosities therein occuring. 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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| Language: | English |
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Bostun :
John Dunton,
1693.
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| Item Description: | Typography and style of head-lines vary. Recto of first prelim. leaf half-title: The tryals of several witches, lately executed in New-England: published by the special command of the Governour. On verso: Imprimatur. Decem. 23. 1692. Edmund Bohun. The author's defence, pages [1-2] [Letter from William Sstoughton, page [3]; prefatory note by Mather, page [4]] Enchantments encounter'd, pages 5-[17] A discourse on the wonders of the invisible world; uttered (in part) on August 4, 1692: pages 2-16, 33-80, 41-56, 89-98. First London edition. A 2d edition, greatly abridged, was published, London, J. Dunton, 1693, 62 pages, and a 3d edition, London, J. Dunton, 1693, 64 pages. Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich., University Microfilms [n.d.] (American culture series, Reel 8.90 Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 pages ., [1]-98 (i.e. 106) pages, 1 . (sig. 2 . not signed, A-E4, L-R2) ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Paging irregular. The last leaf sig. [R2] Contains advertisement of "books lately printed for John Dunton" |