Parley's Biographies

Published by H. S. & J. Applegate
1. Life of Benjamin Franklin
2. Life of George Washington
3. Life of Christopher Columbus

This set was published by H. S. & J. Applegate in 1851. The books are reprints.
Although the volumes are noted as being written by Peter Parley, in reality, they were written by an anonymous author who capitalized upon Parley's name.

The three books were also sold as one volume.

Illustrated

Cloth. Brown. Blindstamped. Gilt spine lettering and decoration.