A catalogue of rare and valuable books, being the greatest part of the library of the late Reverend and learned, Mr. Joshua Moodey, and part of the library of the Reverend & learned, Mr. Daniel Gookin, late of Sherbourn, deceas'd. With a valuable collection of books, imported in October last from London. Consisting of divinity philosophy history poetry miscellanies mathematicks voyages and travels. To be sold at auction, at the house of Mr. Elisha Odlin, on the south side of the Town-House in Boston, on Tuesday, the 23d day of December 1718. Beginning at three aclock afternoon. The books to be shewn by Samuel Gerrish bookseller, near the Old Meeting-House in Boston from Thursday the 18th of December, until the day of sale.

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A catalogue of rare and valuable books, being the greatest part of the library of the late Reverend and learned, Mr. Joshua Moodey, and part of the library of the Reverend & learned, Mr. Daniel Gookin, late of Sherbourn, deceas'd. With a valuable collection of books, imported in October last from London. Consisting of divinity philosophy history poetry miscellanies mathematicks voyages and travels. To be sold at auction, at the house of Mr. Elisha Odlin, on the south side of the Town-House in Boston, on Tuesday, the 23d day of December 1718. Beginning at three aclock afternoon. The books to be shewn by Samuel Gerrish bookseller, near the Old Meeting-House in Boston from Thursday the 18th of December, until the day of sale.
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Gerrish, Samuel, d. 1741.
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Boston: :: Printed by Samuel Kneeland, at the lower end of Queen-Street, for Samuel Gerrish, near the Old-Meeting-House, where catalogues may be had gratis,,
1718.
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Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697 -- Library.
Gookin, Daniel, 1650-1718 -- Library.
Odlin, Elisha, 1640-1724.
Booksellers and bookselling -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Auctions -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Libraries, Private -- Massachusetts -- Sherburn.
Booksellers' catalogues -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Auction catalogues -- Books.
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"A catalogue of rare and valuable books, being the greatest part of the library of the late Reverend and learned, Mr. Joshua Moodey, and part of the library of the Reverend & learned, Mr. Daniel Gookin, late of Sherbourn, deceas'd. With a valuable collection of books, imported in October last from London. Consisting of divinity philosophy history poetry miscellanies mathematicks voyages and travels. To be sold at auction, at the house of Mr. Elisha Odlin, on the south side of the Town-House in Boston, on Tuesday, the 23d day of December 1718. Beginning at three aclock afternoon. The books to be shewn by Samuel Gerrish bookseller, near the Old Meeting-House in Boston from Thursday the 18th of December, until the day of sale." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N01670.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2025.

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Books in FOLIO.

1 ANTONII Angellii Commentarii in Psal|mos. & Divini Officii Cantica.

2 Calvini Comment. in lib. V. Mesis.

3 ——in Isaiam. Jerem. & Lam.

4 ——Proelectiones, in Duodecim Prophetas Minores.

5 Annotations on the Old and New Tes|tament, by the Revd. Assembly of Divines.

6 Bp. Hall's Works.

7 The History of the Council of Trent, gilt and letter'd.

8 Grimstone's History of the Estates, Empires, and Prin|cipalities of the World.

9 The Roman History, by T. Livius, with the Breviaries of L. Florus. A Chronology, and the Topography of Rome in Ancient Time. translated by P. Holland.

10 Johnston of the Excellency of Monarchical Govern|ment, especially of the English Monarchy. letter'd.

11 A. Burgess's Comment. On 1 Cor. 3. with the Godly and Natural Mans Choice, upon Psal. IV. 6. 7. 8.

12 Dr. Jermin's Comment. On Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes.

13 Hildersam's 108 Lectures upon the Fourth of John.

14 Hutcheson's Exposition on the XII Small Prophets

15 Bayne's Comment. upon the whole Epistle to the Ephesians.

16 Calvin's 199 Sermons on Deuteronomy: in English, newly Bound. (Some Pages wanting.)

17 Newman's Concordance to the Holy Scriptures. Printed at Cambridge by John Field. (newly & neatly Bound.)

18 Byfields Exposition upon the Epistle to the Colossians with the Resolution of many chief Cases of Conscience, (newly Bound.)

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19 R. Rogers's Comment. upon the Book of Judges.(newly and neatly bound.

20 Mr. Thomas Shepard (of Cambridge) on the Parable of the Ten Virgins. Published by Mr. J. Mitchel of Cambridge, and Mr. Shepard of Charlestown.

21 Augustini Marlorati, Expositio Ecclesiastica in Novum Testamentum.

22 J. Lorini in Actus Apostolorum Commentaria.

23 Divi Cyrilli Opera Omnia.

24 Molleri Praelectiones in Psalmos.

25 Calvini Comment. in Omnes Epistolas.

26 Fox's Ecclesiastical History, containing the Acts and Monuments of Martyrs. Vol. 3d. (with Cutts.)

27 Dr. Goodwin's Works. Vol; 1st.

28 ——Vol. 2d.

29 Grimestone's History of the Netherlands, with curious Cuts.

30 The Christian Warfare against the Devil, World and Flesh, deseribing their Nature, the manner of their Fight, and means to obtain Victory, By J. Downame.

31 Times Storehouse, containing Learned Collections, Judicious Reading, and Memorable Observations, of worthy Personages, English, French, Italian, Spanish, &c. upon divers Subjects.

32 Hughes's Exposition upon the Book of Genesis, and 23 Chapters of Exodus.

33 Sermons, Or Homilies of the Church, in the Time of Queen Elizabeth.

34 Dr. Roberts's Key of the BIBLE, unlocking the Richest Treasury of the Holy Scriptures.

35 D. Twissi De Praedestinatione Animadversiones.

36 Calvini Comment. in Isaiam, & Praelectiones in Da|nielem.

37 ——Praelectiones in Jeremiam, & Lamentationes.

38 Joannis De Pineda Comment. in Feb. 2 Volumes.

39 ——Comment. De Rebus Salomonis Regis. Libri. Otto.

40 ——Comment. in Ecclesiasten.

41 Dr. Willet's Synopsis Papismi: Or, General View of the Papistry, with the Life of the Author.

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42 Grimestone's History of Spain.

43 Goodwin's Redemption Redeemed.

44 Dr. Twisse of the Riches of GOD's Love unto the Vessels of Mercy, consistent with His Absolute Ha|tred of the Vessels of Wrath. With other Discourses.

45 Calvin's Institutions. Englished by T. Norton.

46 Spiritual Refinings, in 2 Parts. I. A Treatise of Grace and Assurance. II. A Treatise of Sin, with its Causes, Differences, Mitigations, and Aggravations. In 161 Sermons. By A. Burgess.

47 Hooker's Ecclesiastical Polity.

48 Hutcheson's Exposition of the Gospel according to John.

49 The Dutch Annotations upon the whole BIBLE. Tran|slated by Theodore Haak Esq in 2 Vol. (newly and neatly bound.)

50 Dr. Willet's Commentary on Romans.

51 Corn. A Lapide Comment. in Pentatenchum.

52 ——in Quatuor Prophetas Majores.

53 ——in Duodecim Prophetas Minores.

54 ——in Omnes Pauli Epistolas.

55 ——in Acta Apostolorum, & E|pistolas Canonicas.

56 Gerhardi Harmonia Evangelica.

57 Fox's Acts and Monuments. 2 Vol.

58 Maylyne's Lex Mercaroria, or Ancient Law Merchant. With Dafforie's Directions for the perfect Ordering and keeping Accompts.

59 Ainsworth's Annotations upon the Five Books of Mo|ses, The Book of Psalms, and the Canticles.

60 The Works of that Famous Divine, Mr. William Perkins, in 3 Vol.

61 Baxter's Catholick Theology, in 3 Books.

62 Downame's Guide to Godliness; Or, a Treatise of a Christian Life, with another Treatise of Security.

63 Cotton's Exposition upon the 1st Epistle of John.

64 Calvini Comment. in Acta Apostolorum, & Omnes Epistolas Canonicas.

65 T. Aquinatis Enarrationes in quatuor Evang.

66 Herodotus, in Greek.

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67 Calvini Comment. in Acta Apost. & Bullingeri Con|ciones 100 in Apocalypsin.

68 D. Hillarii Lutubrationes.

69 Grimestone's Imperial History; Or, The Lives of the Emperors from the first Foundation of the Roman Monarchy, to this time.

70 The Commentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc, Marshal of France. (Gilt and Letter'd.)

71 Ness's History and Mystery of the New-Testament. Vol. 4.

72 Dr. Sibb's Commentary upon II Cor. I. Published by Dr. T. Manton.

73 Dr. Willet's Comment. upon Leviticus.

74 Daniel's History of England.

75 Harris's Works.

76 Greenham's Works.

77 Dr. Homes's Resurrection Revealed: Or, The Dawn|ing of the Day-Star,&c.

78 Dr. Williams's right way to the best Religion.

79 Hildersam's 152 Lectures upon the 51st Psalm.

80 Roberts's Merchants Mapp of Commerce.

81 Dr. Homes's Resurrection Revealed raised above Doubts and Difficulties.

82 Dr. Taylor's Comment. upon the Epistle to Titus, with the Authors Life and Death.

83 Rogers's 103 Sermons upon the Book of Judges.

84 Crook's Divine Characters, in 2 parts. Acutely Distin|guishing the Secret and undiscerned Differences between 1st The Hypocrite in his best dress of seeming virtues, and the True Christian in his Real Graces. 2ly. Between the Daily Infirmities of the Godly, and the Reigning Sins of the Unregenerate.

85 Byfield's Exposition upon Colossians.

86 Scapulae Lexicon Graco-Latinum.

87 D. Chameri Panstratia Catbolica. in 4 Vol.

88 D. Petri Martyris Loci Communes.

89 H. Bullengeri Comment. in omnes Apostol. Epistolas.

90 Calvin's 149 Sermons upon the Book of Job, in English translated by A. Golding.

91 The History of Polybius translated by Grimestone, with the manner of the Roman encamping, gilt and letter'd

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92 Greenwood's Astronomy.

93 Allen's Doctrine of the Gospel.

94 Dr. Morton's Catholick Appeal for Protestants.

95 Dr. Stillingfleet's Sermons on Several Occasions.

96 Flton's Exposition on the Epist. to the Colossians.

97 Trapp's Exposition upon all the Books of the New Testament.

98 Cotgrave's French and English Dictionary. to which is added Sherwood's English and French Dictionary.

99 Fox's Acts and Monuments. Vol. 1

100 Aretii Comment. in Novum Testamentum. in 2 Vol.

101 Pistorii Illustrium Veterum Scriptorum de Rebus Germanicis Collectio.

102 Fuclidis Elementorum 6 Libri Priores Cum Cheube|lii algebra Regulis.

103 Gualtheri in Ada Apost. Homilia.

104 Briggh Arithmetica Logarithmica.

105 Quick's Synodicon in Gallia Reformata, in 2 Vol. (neatly bound and letter'd.)

106 Dr. Plot's Natural History of Oxfordshire, with curi|ous Copper Cuts (Letter'd)

107 Trapp's Exposition upon the XII Minor Prophets to whhch is added, The Righteous Mans Recompence, Or a True Christian Characterized and Encouraged.

108 A Concordance: Containing a Survey of Theological Propositions: with their Reasons and Uses in Holy Scripture. by W. Knight.

109 Dr. Sanderson's Sermons.

110 Dr. Willet on Exodus.

111 Whately's Prototypes: Or, Examples of Persons mentioned in the Book of Genesis, practically applyed for Information and Reformation. with the Author's Life and Death, written by Mr. Henry Scudder.

112 Roberts's Mystery and Marrow of the Bible, Vol. 2.

113 Pemble's Works.

114 Dr. Kellet's Miscellanies of Divinity.

115 Dr. Williams's True Church.

116 Durham's Exposition of the Book of the Revelation.

117 Brathwait's English Gentleman, and Gentlewoman. Enlarged. with A Ladies Love Lecture, and the Tur|tles Triumph.

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118 Dr. Homes's Works.

119 Martin's History of the Reigns of Twenty Kings, from William the Conqueror, to Henry the Eighth, &c.

120 B. Theodoreti Opera Omnia.

121 Chemnitii & Gerhardi Harmoniae Evangelicae Libri 5.

122 Isidori Opera Omnia.

123 Calvini in Harm. Evang. Comment.

124 ——Proelectiones in Duodecim Prophetas Mi|nores.

125 Cowley's Works. with his Life.

126 Parker's Discourse against the Sign of the Cross.

127 Dr. Willet's Comment. on Romans.

128 Dr. More's Enquiry into the Mystery of Iniquity.

129 Byfield on Colossians.

130 Elton on Colossians.

131 Sherwood's English and French Dictionary.

132 Dr. Jermin's Comment. of Ecclesiastes.

133 Calvin's Comment. on Isaiah in English. (a few pages wanting) newly bound.

134 Phillips's New World of Words; Or a General English Dictionary.

135 Byfield's Exposition of the 3 first Chap. of the 1st Epist. of Peter.

136 Shepard on the Parable of the Ten Virgins.

137 Pareus on the Revelation, Translated by E. Arnold.

138 A. Burgess's 145 Expository Sermons upon the 17th Chap. of John.

139 Hutcheson's Exposition of the Gospel of John.

140 Birckbeck's Protestants Evidence: Taken out of good Records. Recommended by Dr. F. Reynolds.

141 Hall's Practical and Polemical Exposition of the 3d and 4th Chap. of the 2nd Epist. to Timothy.

142 Dr. Owen on Hebrews. Vol. 1.

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