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The wonders of the invisible world : observations 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 ... and the trials of some eminent malefactors ... II. Some counsils, directing a due improvement of the terrible things, lately done, by the unusual & amazing range of evil spirits ... III. Some conjectures upon the great events, likely to befall, the world in general, and New-England in particular ... IV. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland ... V. The devil discovered, in a brief discourse upon those temptations, which are the more ordinary devices of the wicked one / by Cotton Mather.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Witchcraft--New England--Early works to 1800.
- Witchcraft.
- Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Early works to 1800.
- Massachusetts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([31], 151, 32 [i.e. 24] p.)
- Other Title:
- Wonders of the invisible world
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed by Benj. Harris for Sam. Phillips, 1693.
- Notes:
- "Published by special command of His Excellency the governour of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England": verso of t.p.
- "The devil discovered" has separate pagination.
- Errata: p. [1] at end of first part.
- Errors in paging: p. 89 misnumbered 79, p. 9-16, in second part, skipped in the numbering.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 46603.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG97-B2045
- Contains:
- Devil discovered.
- OCLC:
- 85792279
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