The life and death of the reverend Mr. John Eliot, who was the first preacher of the Gospel to the Indians in America
Subtitle: With an account of the wonderful success which the Gospel has had amongst the heathen in that part of the world: and of the many strange customs of the pagan Indians, in New-England
By: Written by Cotton Mather..
Contributors: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Edition: The third edition carefully corrected..
Publisher: Printed for John Dunton, at the Raven in the Poultrey.
Published: 1694
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Missionaries; Biography; Massachuset Indians; Missions; Indians of North America; Catalogs, Booksellers'
Other titles: Life and death of the reverend Mr. John Eliot
Work titles: Triumphs of the reformed religion in America
Notes: First edition published in Boston, 1691 with title: The triumphs of the reformed religion in America.

Includes "A letter concerning the success of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New-England" by Increase Mather, pages 94-99, a translation of: De successu evangelii apud Indos in Nova-Anglia epistola, printed in London, 1688.

Signatures: A-G¹² (A1 , A4 versos blank) H⁶.

Bookseller's advertisements: pages [1-4], 3rd count.

Woodcut initials.

Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 409D

Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, 128Gn

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 (2nd ed.), M1121

Brown, J.C. Bibliotheca Americana (1875-1882 edition), II:1468

European Americana, 694/117

English short title catalogue, R31238

Purchase; before 1866; 03689.