Magnalia Christi Americana, or, The ecclesiastical history of New-England : from its first planting in the year 1620 unto the year of Our Lord, 1698 : in seven books ... /

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Main Author: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside, MDCCII [1702]
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Item Description: Running title, books I-II and VII: Magnalia Christi Americana: or, The history of New-England; books III-VI: The history of New-England.
Each of the seven books has a separate dated title page and pagination, but the register is continuous.
Pagination: I. [30], 38 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map -- II. 2: [2], 75, [1] p. -- III. [2], 238 p. -- IV. [2], 125-222 p. -- V. 100 p. -- VI. [2], 88 p. -- VII. 118, [4] p.
Errors in pagination: III: 69 misnumbered '79'; VI: 24, 29, 86 misnumbered '32', '37', '98', respectively.
Text printed in two columns.
Books II-IV contain biographical sketches.
Lists of books printed for Parkhurst on two final leaves; some copies have one of the leaves bound after general title page.
Physical Description: 7 pts. in 1 v. : 1 folded map ; 33 cm (fol.)
Bibliography: "Books printed for Tho. Parkhurst": [4] p. at end.
Place of Publication: England -- London.