A Boston printing of this English sermon citing the Great Fire of 1666 as an example of the wrath of God to be avoided through “true Repentance.” “He that has ears to hear, let him hear what the Lord says unto him by my mouth. It is of the Lord’s...
The first Worcester edition of this children’s classic first published in London in 1765, as part of John Newbery’s Lilliputian library. The first American edition appeared in New York in 1775. A rare 18th century American children’s book. REFERENCES: Welch 463.4; Rosenbach 118. CONDITION: Good, wrappers rubbed, chipping...
![The Worcester Magazine. [An uninterrupted run of nine issues from April to June of 1786.]. Isaiah Thomas, ed.](/pictures/thumb/2968_1.jpg?v=1516291278)
The first nine issues of this continuation in magazine form of Isaiah Thomas’ newspaper The Massachusetts Spy, a format to which Thomas resorted as a means of avoiding recently instituted tariffs on paper and taxes on newspaper advertisements. In a broadside he published addressing the matter Thomas observed “The...