As follows: Wise, John, THE CHURCHES QUARREL ESPOUSED... AND WELL-ORDERING THE INTEREST OF THE CHURCHES IN THE COUNTRY, (Boston: Nicholas Boone, 1715), 2nd edition, 116 pp., bound with A PLATFORM OF CHURCH DISCIPLINE...TO BE PRESENTED TO THE CHURCHES AND GENERAL COURT FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION & ACCEPTANCE, (New York: William and Andrew Bradford, 1711), 52 pp. plus APPENDIX and CONTENTS, 7 pp., original calf, 6 x 4 in., inside covers lined with almanac pages, owner-inscribed by John Luckes (1761), Jonathan Greeley (1779) and Mary Greeley (1818). This early work was an important response to Cotton and Increase Mather's calls for a more centralized church government in New England. Wear and moderate chipping; interior light foxing and stains; binding remains tight. Good condition; Watts, I., HORAE LYRICAE. POEMS, CHIEFLY OF THE LYRICAL KIND, IN THREE BOOKS," (New York: Hugh Gaine, 1762), 10th edition, 212 pp. plus 4 pp. index, full calf, 6.5 x 4 in. Owner-inscribed by Severyn Bruyn. Front cover dis-bound; internal aging with stains as expected. Good condition.

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