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Record Nr.

UNISA996390291703316

Autore

Mather Increase <1639-1723.>

Titolo

Kometographia, or, A discourse concerning comets [[electronic resource] ] : wherein the nature of blazing stars is enquired into : with an historical account of all comets which have appeared from the beginning of the world unto this present year, MDCLXXXIII : expressing ... where they were seen, their motion, forms, duration, and the remarkable events which followed ... : as also two sermons occasioned by the late blazing stars / / by Increase Mather

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston in New-England, : Printed by S.G. for S.S. and sold by J. Browning, 1683

Descrizione fisica

237 p. in various pagings

Altri autori (Persone)

MatherIncrease <1639-1723.>

Soggetti

Comets

Sermons, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

The sermons, "Heaven's alarm to the world, or, A sermon wherein is shewed that fearful sights and signs in heavens are the presages of great calamities at hand," and, "The latter sign discoursed in a sermon preached at the lectures of Boston in New-England, August 31, 1682" each have a special t.p. and separate pagination.

Imperfect: pages torn. Pages 40-61 from the Huntington Library copy spliced at end.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0062