An Alphabetical Compendium of the Various Sects, Which have Appeared in the World from the Beginning of the Christian Æra to the Present Day.
Boston: Printed by E. Edes & Sons, 1784. First edition. Evans 18319; Sabin 208; ESTC W37176. The first book by Hannah Adams (1755-1831), an interesting dictionary to the religions and sects of the world written in a remarkably objective scholarly manner. There were subsequent editions, entitled A View of Religions...
