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A plain discourse on vain thoughts, which are great hindrances of men's being saved,: from Jer. IV. 14. --How long shall vain thoughts lodge within thee? / By Nehemiah Walter M. A.
Boston in New-England: Printed by B. Green, for B. Eliot, and sold at his shop in King Street., 1721. [2], 149, [5]p. ESTC W28884
Condition: Bound in original calf over scale boards, hinges starting to crack but, binding very firm and good condition. Very small piece missing five or six words on page 35,( it looks as though it was always missing). Otherwise collates complete. Even toning throughout. Five pages of ads at end. Very Good

The will of General George Washington: to which is annexed, a schedule of his property, directed to be sold.
Alexandria [Va.] : [s.n.] Printed from the record of the County Court of Fairfax, M, DCCC. [1800] 32p.
In original wrapers. Title leaf in professional facsimile. Very good crisp clean copy, Bright copy, last two leafs a little age toned.
HOWES W145, "aa" EVANS 39000. ESTC W29703. SABIN 101752.
VERY, VERY RARE

A Vindication and Confirmation of the Remarkable Work of God in New-England. Being Some Remarks on a Late Pamphlet Entitled, Since the Rev. George Whitefield's Arrival There. In a Letter to a Minister of the Church of Scotland. Glasgow Printed : London Reprinted and Sold by S. Mason, near St. Alban's Church in Wood-Street. 1741. (Price Four-Pence). ESTC T136636 SABIN 10366 scarce.
-The Glasgow Edition was Published as " Some Remarks on a Late Pamphlet...".
Condition: Collates complete, original self wrappers, sewn. A few faint water spots to exterior leaves, uncut, untrimmed.
Good +

New-England's Prospect. : Being a true, lively, and experimental description of that part of America, commonly called New-England: discovering the state of that country, both as it stands to our new-come English planters; and to the old native inhabitants. And laying down that which may both enrich the knowledge of the mind-traveling reader, or benefit the future voyager./ By William Wood. --The third edition.
[Boston] : London, printed 1639. Boston, New-England, re-printed by Thomas and John Fleet, in Cornhill; and Green and Russell, in Queen-Street, 1764. [2], xviii, 128p. (8vo)
Condition: Modern brown Morroco, ruled in guilt, spine richly guilt, leather label. Titlepage silked, evenly tanned. Very good in cloth slip case.
This edition contains a new introduction by Nathaniel Rogers which surveys the political and economic relationship between Great Britain and the Colonies, and suggests this was issued as part of a discussion of the Sugar Act and the impending Stamp Act.
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