A call from heaven, to the present and succeeding generations or A discourse : wherein is shewed I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord. II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, expecially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation. III. That young men ought to remember God their creator. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church in Boston in N. England. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
Author/creator |
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723 |
Included Work | Mather, Increase, 1639-1723 Discourse concerning the danger of apostasy. |
Included Work | Mather, Increase, 1639-1723 Pray for the rising generation. |
Format | Book and Microform |
Edition | The second impression. |
Publication Info | Boston : Printed by R.P. [i.e., Richard Pierce] for I. Brunning [i.e., Joseph Browning], 1685. |
Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 198 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm (8vo) |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 393 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 393. ^A478749 |
General note | Also issued with: Mather, Increase. Sermon preached at the lecture in Boston ... Boston, 1685 (Evans 394). Cf. Holmes 174-B. |
General note | Signatures: A⁴ B-N⁸ O⁴ (O4 blank). |
General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Increase Mather" in title. |
General note | Error in paging: p. 133 misnumbered 123. |
General note | Bookseller's advertisement, p. [8]. |
General note | "A discourse concerning the danger of apostacy ... delivered in a sermon preached in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusetts Colony ... May 23, 1677. being the day of election there."--p. 45-131, with separate title page. |
General note | A sermon on Ecclesiastes XII, p. 133-159. |
General note | "Pray for the rising generation ... the third impression ... "--p. [161]-198, with separate title page. |
References | Evans 393 |
References | Wing (2nd ed.) M1191 |
References | Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, 19-B |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 393). |
Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston. |
Genre/form | Election sermons Massachusetts 1677. |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 393 | ✔ Available |