Parley’s Second Book Of
History. The Second Book Of History,
Including The Modern History Of Europe, Africa And Asia.
Illustrated By Engravings And Sixteen Maps, And Designed As A
Sequel To The "First Book Of History, By The Author Of Peter
Parley’s Tales." Revised Edition. Charles J. Hendee, and Jenks and
Palmer. Boston. 1845. little 4to, 192 p. 16 engr. maps, cuts Dark
green illustrated paper boards, calf spine. Hinges broken, foxed.
The plates by C. Boynton are on a heavier grade of paper than the
text and are quite good. I.D.#07597.
The Manners, Customs,
And Antiquities Of The Indians Of North And South America:
By The Author Of Peter Parley’s Tales. Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Philadelphia. 1846. 12mo, 336 cuts. Calf, rear hinge cracked, one
sig. pulled. I.D.#01750.
Parley’s First Book Of
History. The First Book Of History,
Children And Youth. By The Author Of Peter Parley’s Tales With
Sixty-Eight Engravings And Sixteen Maps. Fifth Revised Edition -
Enlarged And Improved - Brought Down To 1851. Jenks, Hickling, &
Swan. Boston. 1852. Small 4to. cuts. Green pictorial boards, roan
spine (Western hemisphere). The maps mentioned on the title were
not included. I.D.#03398.
A History Of All
Nations, From The Earliest Period To The
Present Time; Or, Universal History: In Which The History Of
Evrery Nation,Ancient And Modern, Is Separately Given. Illustrated
By 70 Stylographic Maps, And 700 Engravings. By S.G. Goodrich,
Author Of The "Pictorial Geography Of The World," "Parley’s
Cabinet Library" "Parley’s Tales," &c. &c. Derby and Miller / H.W.
Derby & Co. Auburn, NY / Cincinnati. 1853. 2 volumes. Large 8vos.
many woodcut maps in text, wood engr. cuts. Full publisher turkey
morocco, spines faded, very worn with losses. I.D.#03201.
EXTENSIVE TEN-VOLUME SET
Peter Parley’s Tales
About Ancient Rome, With Some Account Of
Modern Italy; The Tales Of Peter Parley About Africa. With
Engravings. Revised Edition.;... About America. Revised Edition;
... About Asia. With A Map And Numerous Engravings. Revised
Edition; ... About Europe... Revised Edition; Peter Parley’s Book
Of Anecdotes...; Peter Parley’s Tales About Ancient And Modern
Greece...; ...Juvenile Tales. Revised Edition; ... Winter Evening
Tales. Revised Edition; Bible Stories; Or, A Description Of
Manners And Customs Peculiar To The East, Especially Explanatory
Of The Holy Scriptures... American Edition, With Many
Improvements. Applegate & Co. Cincinnati. 1853. Square 12mos.
maps, cuts. Ribbed embossed cloths in various colors uniformly
blind stamped. Attractive cabinet set. Unusual imprint west of the
Alleghenys. I.D.#07991.
History of the Indians
of North and South America. By the
author of Peter Parley’s Tales. Taggard and Thompson. Boston.
1864. 12mo, 320 p. frontis., plates. Brown clolth, spine faded,
some inner stains. (Youth’s Library of History).
I.D.#03513.
A Pictorial History Of
The United States, With Notices Of Other
Portions Of America North And South. By S.G. Goodrich, Author Of
Peter Parley’s Tales, Etc., Etc. For The Use Of Schools And
Families. A New Edition. J.H. Butler & Co. Philadelphia. c1865.
8vo, 522 p. map in text, illus. Green pebbled cloth, embossed roan
spine. Spine split with portion missing. I.D.#02516.
The American Child’s
History Of The United States,
Illustrated By Sixty Engravings. By Samuel G. Goodrich, Author Of
"Peter Parley’s Tales," ... E.H. Butler & Co. Philadelphia. c1865.
12mo, 250 p. cuts. Orange cloth, embossed roan spine. Nice copy. I.D.#03392.
A Pictorial History Of
The United States, With Notices Of Other
Portions Of America North And South. By S.G. Goodrich, Author Of
Peter Parley’s Tales, Etc., Etc. For The Use Of Schools And
Families. A New Edition. E.H. Butler & Co. Philadelphia. 1883.
8vo, 526 p. maps in text, ports. cuts. Orange printed cloth, roan
spine. Front endleaf torn away. I.D.#01822.
Peter Parley’s
Universal History Of The Basis Of Geography.
A New Edition, Brought Down To The Present Day. Illustrated By 20
Maps And 125 Engravings. American Book Co. New
York/Cincinnati/Chicago. ©1886. Square 12mo, 718 p. 20 woodcut
text maps, 125 other cuts. Qtr. black sheep. School edition. It
was long thought that the first edition was the work of Nathaniel
Hawthorne and his sister Elizabeth. I.D.#08272. SOLD. |