Description: COTTON MATHER ON WITCHCRAFT: A FIRST-HAND STORY OF THE SALEM WITCH-TRIALS; WITH DISCOURSES ON: WHY THE DEVIL PICKED NEW ENGLAND FOR HIS WORK: THE USUAL TEMPTATIONS OFFERED TO BECOME A WITCH: THE BEST MEANS OF DISCOVERING WITCHES: AND THE BEST WAYS TO FOIL THE TEMPTATIONS OF THE EVIL POWERS Book Details + Condition: Peter Pauper Press (Mount Vernon, NY). First and Limited Edition, 1950. Limited edition of 1950 copies. Hardcover with dust jacket. 172 pages. Illustrated. From the title page: "Being - The Wonder of the Invisible World. First published at Boston on October 1692 and Now Reprinted with Additional Matter and Old Wood-cuts for the Library of the Fantastic and Curious". From the massive occult collection of King Lawrence Parker - academic, dissertation author, and book collector extraordinaire. Firm binding; a bit of fading to board's extremities; Parker's bookplate to inside front board, with his info to ffep and embossed stamp to title page; interior is clean and free of markings. Dust jacket has darkening and wear at edges, and retains the original price. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions! Also check out our other rare and out-of-print antiquarian books at Black Cat Caboodle. SHIPPING & PAYMENTShipping & Handling — covers shipping via USPS to anywhere in the continental U.S. and within eBay's Global Shipping Program.Payment is due within 3 days of end of auction. Black Cat Caboodle THANKS you for looking!
Price: 148 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Mount Vernon, NY
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Cotton Mather
Publisher: PETER PAUPER PRESS
Topic: Witchcraft
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1950