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A sermon wherein is shewed, I. That the ministers of the Gospel need, and ought to desire the prayers of the Lord's people for them. II. That the people of God ought to pray for his ministers. : Preached at Roxbury, October 29. 1718. When Mr. Thomas Walter was ordained a pastor in that church, by his grand-father, Increase Mather. D.D. : [Seven lines of Scripture texts]

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Visit for a week, or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing, original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. : To which is added, a poetical appendix, designed for the amusement of youth. : [Four lines from Voltaire] : Embellished with an elegant frontispiece.

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Reflections on war. In answer to Reflections on peace. / By F. d'Ivernois, Esq. ; With notes, quotations, &c. from John Adams, president of the United States. ; [Two lines of quotation]

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An address to an assembly of the friends of American manufactures, convened for the purpose of establishing a society for the encouragement of manufactures and the useful arts, read in the University of Pennsylvania, on Thursday the 9th of August 1787, / by Tench Coxe, Esq. and published at their request.

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The trial of Alice Clifton, for the murder of her bastard-child, at the Court of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, held at Philadelphia, on Wednesday the 18th day of April, 1787.

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The case of several Italian merchants settled in London

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A letter sent from a gentleman of Beverley, to one Mr. Holby gent of London concerning the entertainment of my Lord of Holland by the King, at His Majesties Court at Beverley, the fifteenth day of this present July, 1642.

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A short view, and defence of the ecclesiastical rights of man, in a sermon delivered on Christmas Day, A.D. 1795. / By David Perry, Minister of the Gospel in Ridgeway. ; [Two lines of Scripture text]

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A fragment of the history of that illustrious personage John Bull, Esq: compiled by that celebrated historian Sir Humphry Polesworth. Lately discovered in the repairs of Grub-Hatch, the ancient seat of the family of the Polesworths; now first published from the original manuscript, by Peregrine Pinfold, ...

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Certaine plaine, briefe, and comfortable notes vpon euerie chapter of Genesis Gathered and laid downe for the good of them that are not able to vse better helpes, and yet carefull to read the worde, and right heartilie desirous to taste the sweete of it. By the Reuerend Father Geruase Babington, Bishop of Landaph.

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The duty of Gospel-ministers to preserve a people from corruption. Set forth, in a sermon preached at Brookfield, October 16. 1717. Being the day wherein the church was gathered, and Mr. Thomas Cheney, was ordained Pastor. / By Solomon Stoddard, A.M. and Pastor of Northampton.

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The narrative and confession of Thomas Powers, a Negro, formerly of Norwich in Connecticut, who was in the 20th year of his age. He was executed at Haverhill, in the state of New Hampshire, on the 28th July, 1796, for committing a rape. : Price single, 4 1/2.

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A perfect relation of the memorable funerall of the Right Honourable Robert Earle of Essex, wherein divers things are explained, which were not understood by many of the spectators. Also, the manner of the imbalming and the inscription written upon his breast, and buried with his body; and the finding of a crosier staffe in digging of the vault.

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At a generall meeting of all the subscribers to the stock of the Royal Company holden at Drapers-Hall the 19th of December 1671 His Royal Highness present with the Sub-governour and Deputy-governour.

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The misfortunes of anger. A drama. In two parts. : [Two lines from Waller]

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Miscellanies; or, literary recreations. By I. D'Israeli

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An essay on the manners and genius of the literary character: By I. D'Israeli.

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A perfect relation of four letters of great consequence, read in the House of Commons, Octob. 11. and 12. 1. The King of Spaine his letter to his ambassadour, concerning the affairs in England. 2. Of the taking of five ships by the marchant adventurers, that were coming out of Spain to aid the rebels in Ireland, with great store of money, arms and ammunition. 3. Captain Thompsons relation to the House, of his taking Sir Edward Berkeley, and divers others in the county of Somerset, and his bringing of them up to London. 4. Secretary Nicholas his letter, concerning the Earl of Essex.

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A catalogue of the library of the reverend and learned Dr. Scattergood, deceas'd containing a curious collection of Greek and Latin fathers, councils, historians, philosophers, poets, orators, lexicographers, &c. : also an excellent collection of English, French, Italian, and Spanish books in all faculties : which will be sold by auction at John Hartley's bookseller over against Gray's-Inn in Holborn, on Monday the 26th day of July, 1697 ...

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A recommendation to Mercurius Morbicus. Together with a fair character upon his worth. To the reader. Unto the arrant'st knave that lives by bread, I send this greeting; (you may please to read) ... I may to many now seem to deface him, but when I physick take, O then, I'le grace him.

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A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth Containing an hundreth articles, after the order of the creede of the Apostles. Made and declared by Iohn Gardiner. Translated out of French into English by Iohn Brooke of Asshe, next Sandwitch. An. 1577.

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Seasonable thoughts in Passion-week. By J.S.

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The compleat swimmer, or, The art of swimming demonstrating the rules and practice thereof in an exact, plain and easie method : necessary to be known and practised by all who studie or desire their own preservation / by William Percey, Gent.

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The Debtford plumb cake, or, The four merry vvives. Tune of, An old woman poor and blind. Licensed according to order.

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Asystata. The repugnancy and inconsistency of the maintenance of an orthodox ministery, and tolleration of heretical opinions.

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