Title: Magnalia Christi Americana, or, The ecclesiastical history of New-England :
Authors: Mather, Cotton,; Parkhurst, Thomas,; Hoe, Robert,; Kane, Grenville,; Matthews, William,; Dodd & Livingston,
Date: 1702
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside,
Physical description: 7 pts. in 1 v. : 1 folded map ; 33 cm (fol.)
Language: English
LC class: F
Contents: I. Antiquities.--II. Ecclesiarum clypei.--III. Polybivs.--IV. Sal gentium.--V. Acts and monuments.--VI. Thamaturgus.--VII. Ecclesiarum prælia. Bk. I. Antiquities -- Bk. II. Ecclesiarum clypei -- Bk. III. Polybius -- Bk. IV. Sal gentium -- Bk. V. Acts and monuments -- Bk. VI. Thaumaturgus -- Bk. VII. Ecclesiarum praelia. Decennium luctuosum. 2nd ed.
Notes: 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. Burke Library copy: [2] additional errata leaves found in some copies wanting, supplied in facsimile at end. Burke Library copy: Both advertisement leaves at end; pagination as described. Burke Library copy: Printed on large paper; 38 cm. Burke Library copy: From the library of Peter Cotta, with his ownership inscription dated 1733. Burke Library copy: From the library of James Pemberton, with his ownership inscription dated 1753.