The kingdom of darkness: or the history of dæmons, specters, witches, apparitions, possessions, disturbances, and other wonderful and supernatural delusions, mischievous feats, and malicious impostures of the Devil : Containing near fourscore memorable relations, forreign and domestick, both antient and modern. Collected from authentick records, real attestations, credible evidences, and asserted by authors of undoubted verity. Together with a preface obviating the common objections and allegations of the sadduces and atheists of the age, who deny the being of spirits, witches, &c. With pictures of several memorable accidents. By R. B. Licensed and entred according to order.
- R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725
- Date:
- 1688
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About this work
Also known as
Kingdom of darknes
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in the Poultrey near Cheapside, 1688.
Physical description
14 unnumbered pages, 169 pages, 9 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates
Notes
R.B. stands for Richard or Robert Burton, the pseudonym of Nathaniel Crouch.
With an added engraved title page (plate) "The kingdom of darknes."; signed "I. Drapentier sculpt."
Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
References note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C7342
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2351:11) s1999 miun s