Francis Packman - Montcalm and Wolfe - 1902

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"Parkman's France and England in North America,
his history of the European colonization of North America."

In a beautiful fine binding.

Three-quarter navy leather over blue cloth.
Gilt lineal borders.
Five raised bands with decorative panels.
Gilt title to spine.
Marbled endpapers.
Gilt top page-block, others untrimmed.
Tide marks to some plates.

Volume I.
xvi, [3], 329 pages.
Frontispiece portrait plate with captioned tissue-guard.
1 double-page map.
4 single-page maps.
6 full-page plates with tissue guards.

Volume II.
ix, 372 pages.
Frontispiece plate with captioned tissue-guard.
6 full-page plates with tissue guards.
3 full-page maps.

Volume III.
viii, [2], 394 pages.
Frontispiece plate with captioned tissue-guard.
9 full-page plates with tissue guards.
1 full-page maps.

"Parkman's study of colonial history between
the mid 17th century and the end of the French and
Indian War that is part of his massive study of the
European colonial powers in North America."

"Parkman is one of the most notable nationalist historians.
In recognition of his talent and accomplishments, the
Society for American Historians annually awards the
Francis Parkman Prize for the best book on American
history. His work has been praised by historians who
have published essays in new editions."

Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.


"Parkman's France and England in North America,
his history of the European colonization of North America."

In a beautiful fine binding.

Three-quarter navy leather over blue cloth.
Gilt lineal borders.
Five raised bands with decorative panels.
Gilt title to spine.
Marbled endpapers.
Gilt top page-block, others untrimmed.
Tide marks to some plates.

Volume I.
xvi, [3], 329 pages.
Frontispiece portrait plate with captioned tissue-guard.
1 double-page map.
4 single-page maps.
6 full-page plates with tissue guards.

Volume II.
ix, 372 pages.
Frontispiece plate with captioned tissue-guard.
6 full-page plates with tissue guards.
3 full-page maps.

Volume III.
viii, [2], 394 pages.
Frontispiece plate with captioned tissue-guard.
9 full-page plates with tissue guards.
1 full-page maps.

"Parkman's study of colonial history between
the mid 17th century and the end of the French and
Indian War that is part of his massive study of the
European colonial powers in North America."

"Parkman is one of the most notable nationalist historians.
In recognition of his talent and accomplishments, the
Society for American Historians annually awards the
Francis Parkman Prize for the best book on American
history. His work has been praised by historians who
have published essays in new editions."

Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.

Details

Number of books
3
Subject
America, Fine Bindings, History, Illustrated
Book title
Montcalm and Wolfe
Author/ Illustrator
Francis Packman
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1902
Height
22 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
14 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Little, Brown. & Co., Boston
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
1158
IrelandVerified
3372
Objects sold
100%
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