Accession number
PML 87133
Creator
Parley, Peter.
Published
Boston : Carter & Hendee, 1830.
Credit line
Gift; Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Copyright 1829 by Carter & Hendee.
Verso of t.p.: Waitt & Dow, printers, 302 Washington-st.
Frontispiece (metal-engraved plate) and ill. (wood engraving, p. 4) colored by hand.
Publisher's advertisement on rear wrapper.
"This tale, written in imitation of the Tales of Peter Parley, is not by the author of those tales; it is, however, classed with the series, as being similar in size and design."-- verso t.p.
Running title: Parley's story of the pleasure boat.
Verso of t.p.: Waitt & Dow, printers, 302 Washington-st.
Frontispiece (metal-engraved plate) and ill. (wood engraving, p. 4) colored by hand.
Publisher's advertisement on rear wrapper.
"This tale, written in imitation of the Tales of Peter Parley, is not by the author of those tales; it is, however, classed with the series, as being similar in size and design."-- verso t.p.
Running title: Parley's story of the pleasure boat.
Description
16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Provenance
Charles Wm. Perkins, 1833 (inscription on front wrapper); from the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Original green paper printed wrappers. In cloth folding case with green flowered paper sides by Deborah Evetts, 1973.
Classification
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