Lights and Shadows of Asiatic History: by the Author of Peter Parley's Tales
Boston: J.E. Hickman, [1844]. Near contemporaneous reprint. 8vo. 320pp. Wood-engraved frontispiece of a Chinese encampment, additional title with vignette, illustrations in text. Publisher's blind-decorated cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. Goodrich's text opens with an early history of Asia, and is followed by chapters on Babylon, Hindostan, Persia, Zorosaster, the destruction of.....