The times of men are in the hand of God, or, A sermon occasioned by that awfull providence which hapned in Boston in New-England, the 4th day of the 3d moneth 1675
Subtitle: (when part of a vessel was blown up in the harbour, and nine men hurt, and three mortally wounded) : wherein is shewed how we should sanctifie the dreadfull name of God under such awfull dispensations
By: by Increase Mather, teacher of a church of Christ
Contributors: Foster, John, 1648-1681, printer; Brinley, George, 1817-1875, former owner
Publisher: Printed by John Foster
Published: 1675
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Funeral sermons; Providence and government of God
Other titles: Times of men are in the hand of God; Sermon occasioned by that awfull providence which hapned in Boston in New-England, the 4th day of the 3d moneth 1675
Notes: "The second work printed in Boston."--Sabin, Bibl. Amer.

Variant: title has "New England".

Signatures: píþ A-Ćþ (pi1 and C4=blank).

Title within double line border; head-pieces; printed marginalia.

Nine lines of scripture on title page.

English short title catalogue, W19812

Evans, C. American bibliography, 209

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 46753

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), entry M1257

Cataloged 2080208 jmoschella

Condition reviewed 20180206 Cletizia

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy H.95.4 bound in 19th-century brown goatskin. Title stamped in gilt on the spine. BPL bookplate. Auctioneer's ticket from the George Brinley sale (no. 1040) on front pastedown. Pi1 and C4 (both blank) wanting. BPL embossed stamp on pi2 and A1. Purchased from the Brinley sale in March, 1879.