Peter Parley's Tales About The Islands In The Pacific Ocean (1841)

By Samuel Griswold Goodrich and Peter Parley

Book Overview

Peter Parley's Tales About The Islands In The Pacific Ocean is a book written by Peter Parley and published in 1841. It is a collection of stories and descriptions of various islands in the Pacific Ocean, including Hawaii, Tahiti, and Fiji. The book is intended for young readers and is written in a style that is both informative and entertaining. Each chapter focuses on a different island and includes information about its geography, history, and culture. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the islands. Peter Parley was a pseudonym used by Samuel Griswold Goodrich, a popular American author and publisher in the 19th century. He wrote many books for children, including travelogues and educational texts. Peter Parley's Tales About The Islands In The Pacific Ocean is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Pacific Islands and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in history, geography, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104149354
• ISBN13: 9781104149352
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"