Extraordinary Collection of Americana, Comprising the Principal Part of the Famous Christie-Miller Collection |
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Page 90 - New England's Memorial ; or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New- England in America ; with special reference to the first colony thereof, called NewPlimouth.
Page 2 - All books are sold as catalogued, and are assumed to be in good SECONDHAND condition. If material defects are found, not mentioned in the catalogue, the lot may be returned. Notice of such defects must be given promptly and the goods returned within ten days from the date of the sale. No exceptions will be made to this rule. Magazines and other periodicals, and all miscellaneous books arranged in parcels, are sold as they are, WITHOUT RECOURSE.
Page 113 - A SHORT STORY OF THE RISE, REIGN AND RUIN OF THE ANTINOMIANS, FAMILISTS AND LIBERTINES THAT INFECTED THE CHURCHES OF NEW ENGLAND...
Page 10 - Description of the Island of Jamaica, with the other Isles and Territories in America to which the English are related...
Page 70 - Troubles in the two last years, 1675. and 1676 To which is added a Discourse about the Warre with the Pequods In the year 1637. By W. Hubbard, Minister of Ipswich. Published by Authority. Boston ; Printed by John Foster, in the year 1677.
Page 103 - Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New England, or any where. Or, the Pathway to Experience to erect a Plantation. With the yearely Proceedings of this Country in Fishing and Planting, since the Yeare 1614 to the Yeare 1630, and their present Estate. Also how to prevent the greatest Inconveniences, by their Proceedings in Virginia and other Plantations, by approved Examples. With the Countries Armes, a Description of the Coast, Harbours, Habitations, Land-markes, Latitude and Longitude...
Page 102 - An Historicall Narration of Gods Wonderfull Workings upon sundry of the INDIANS, both chief Governors and Common-people, in bringing them to a willing and desired submission to the Ordinances of the Gospel ; and framing their hearts to an earnest inquirie after the knowledge of God the Father, and of Jesus Christ the Saviour of the World.
Page 85 - Printed first at Boston in New-England, and reprinted at London, \ for "John Dunton, at the Raven in the Poultrey.
Page 92 - The Present State of New-England With Respect to the Indian War, Wherein is an Account of the true Reason thereof, (as far as can be judged by Men), Together with most of the Remarkable Passages that have happened from the 20th of June, till the 10th of November, 1675. Faithfully Composed by a Merchant of Boston and Communicated to his Friend in London.
Page 110 - Paris original — [also] The Adventures of the Sieur de Montauban, Captain of the French Buccaneers on the Coast of Guinea, in the Year 1695, hf.