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Peter Parley's universal history : on the basis of geography : for the use of families : illustrated by maps and engravings. Vol. I[-II].

Accession number
PML 87375-76
Published
Boston : American Stationers' Company. John B. Russell, 1837 (Cambridge [Mass.] : Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, printers to the university)
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
First edition.
Edited by Samuel G. Goodrich from a text attributed to Nathaniel Hawthorne and his sister Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne.
Copyright 1837 by S.G. Goodrich.
Printers' names from verso t.p.
Illustrations engraved by Alonzo Hartwell, Charles N. Parmelee, and John H. Hall.
Includes index.
Description
2 v. (380 p.) ill. woodcuts.
Provenance
Charles B. Foote; from the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Brown levant with marbled glazed paper sides. Rubbed. Gold-tooled titles.
Classification
Department