Research Catalog

Title

The story of Peter Parley's own life : from the personal narrative of the late Samuel Goodrich, ("Peter Parley") / edited by his friend and admirer, Frank Freeman ; with illustrations.

Author

Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860.

Publication

London : Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1863.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Freeman, Frank. (Editor)
• Strangeways and Walden, printer.
• Sampson Low, Son & Co., publisher.
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

xv, [1], 304 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill.; 18 cm

Alternative Title

Peter Parley's own life

Subjects

• Ridgefield (Conn.)
• Goodrich family
• Goodrich, Samuel G (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
• Juvenile literature > England > London > 1863

Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – England – London – 1863.

Note

• An abridged ed. of the author's Recollections of a lifetime.
• Also published under the title: Peter Parley's own story.
• Cf. Gumuchian 4487; Osborne collection of early children's books. Toronto, 1975, p. 782.
• Publisher's advertisements at end--16 p.

Binding (note)

• Bound in publisher's gilt and blind stamped decorative red cloth boards ; spine lacking.

Call Number

*KH 1863 Goodrich 14-135

OCLC

5854843

Author

Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860.

Title

The story of Peter Parley's own life : from the personal narrative of the late Samuel Goodrich, ("Peter Parley") / edited by his friend and admirer, Frank Freeman ; with illustrations.

Imprint

London : Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1863. (London : Strangeways and Walden, printers)

Binding

Bound in publisher's gilt and blind stamped decorative red cloth boards ; spine lacking. NN

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Added Author

Freeman, Frank. (Editor)

Strangeways and Walden, printer.

Sampson Low, Son & Co., publisher.

Children's Room Collection.

Cover Title

Peter Parley's own life

Research Call Number

*KH 1863 Goodrich 14-135