The tales of Peter Parley about Asia
Subtitle: with a map and numerous engravings
Contributors: Tisdale, Elkanah, 1768-1835, illustrator; Andrews, Joseph, 1806-1873, engraver
Edition: Revised edition.
Series: Peter Parley's tales; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature
Publisher: Desilver, Thomas, and Company
Published: 1836
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Copyright date: 1830
Subjects: Costume; Juvenile literature; Description and travel
Notes: "Designed to give the first ideas of geography and history."--Preface, page iv. Includes questions for study.

By Samuel G. Goodrich. Cf. his Recollections of a lifetime (New York, 1856), v. 2, page 540.

Plates engraved on metal. Frontispiece engraved by Joseph Andrews after a design by Elkanah Tisdale.

Includes an account of the American missionaries Adoniram and Ann Judson.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.