The wonders of the invisible world
being an account of the tryals of several vvitches, lately excuted [!] in New-England: and of several remarkable curiosities therein occurring.
by Cotton Mather, Cotton Mather, Increase Mather, and Mather, Cotton
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Witchcraft, Early works to 1800, History, Trials (Witchcraft), Devil, Catalogs, Booksellers'Places
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Paging irregular. The last leaf sig. [R²] contains advertisement of "books lately printed for John Dunton".
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, p. [1-2] [Letter from William Stoughton, p. [3]; prefatory note by Mather, p. [4]] Enchantments encounter'd, p. 5-[17] A discourse on the wonders of the invisible world; uttered (in part) on August 4, 1692: p. 2-16, 33-80, 41-56, 89-98.
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.
Holmes 454-B.
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