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001 96199882
003 DLC
005 20020813143552.0
008 960924s1693 mau 000 0 eng
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$edcrb
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050 00 $aBF1575$b.M54 1693
100 1 $aMather, Cotton,$d1663-1728.
245 14 $aThe wonders of the invisible world :$bobservations as well historical as theological upon the nature, the number, and the operations of the devils, accompany'd with I. Some accounts of the grievous molestations by daemons and witchcrafts which have lately annoy'd the countrey, and the trials of some eminent malefactors executed upon occasion thereof with several remarkable curiosities therein occurring; II. Some counsils directing a due improvement of the terrible things lately done by the unusual & amazing range of evil spirits in our neighbourhood, & the methods to prevent the wrongs which those evil angels may intend against all sorts of people among us, especially in accusations of the innocent; III. Some conjectures upon the great events likely to befall the world in general and New-England in particular, as also upon the advances of the time when we shall see better dayes; IV. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland very much resembling, and so far explaining, that under which our parts of America have laboured; V. The Devil discovered in a brief discourse upon those temptations which are the more ordinary devices of the Wicked One /$cby Cotton Mather.
260 $aBoston :$bPrinted by Benj. Harris for Sam. Phillips,$c1693.
300 $a[32], 151, [1], 32 p. ;$c16 cm. (8vo)
500 $aSignatures: [A]⁸ B⁴ 2b⁴ C-L⁸ M-P⁴.
510 4 $aEvans$c657
500 $aLC copy imperfect: t.p. (supplied in photostat) and p. 27-32 at end wanting.$5DLC
650 0 $aWitchcraft$zMassachusetts$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aTrials (Witchcraft)$zMassachusetts$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aDevil$vEarly works to 1800.
710 2 $aJohn Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC