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Parkman, Francis. The Old Regime in Canada. Vol. II. Works, Champlain Edition, Vol. VIII. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1897.

Price: US$14.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Single volume only, limited edition no. 143 of 1200; bound in medium green cloth with gilt spine lettering and decorations, bookplate on front pastedown; frontispiece and other illustrations, page edges uncut, clean tight and unmarked, sadly missing the first of the 2 volume set

Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.

Parkman, Francis. France and England in North America; Part Third: la Salle and the Discovery of the Great West. Little, Brwn & Co, Boston, USA, 1897.

Price: US$23.39 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: The eleventh edition of this important work. This book covers the period from 1643 to 1689 which saw the first exploration of the West. xxv+483pp. Brown cloth boards with black lettering and decoration. Corners of boards bumped with shelf-wear to extremities. Text-block and pages in very good order.

Seller: All Lost Books, Wollaston, United Kingdom

Parkman, Francis. The Old Regime in Canada. Little Brown and Co, Boston, USA, 1897.

Price: US$25.99 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Bound in brown cloth, with gilt tile lettering to spine, black floral decoration to front board and blind-stamped illustration to rear board, this hardcover 1897 American Published Revised Edition is VG. X1X/508pp with Index, Preface, 24 Chapters, 11 Appendices, and folding map on India Paper. Canadian history from 1497 to 1763, with work on rival claiments to Acadia, La Tour and D' Aunay missing from earlier editions. Clean black endpapers, sound binding, all VG

Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom

Francis Parkman. La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West, 2 volume set (France and England in North America, Part Third). Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1897.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Little, Brown and Co, 1897; 2 vol set. Limited (1028/1200) 'Champlain Edition'; association copy. Near Fine HCs, no DJs. Green calico-grain cloth over boards with paper spine panel printed with red and black titles; top edge gilt; untrimmed fore edges; 2 color title page; laid paper; tissue-guarded frontispiece and interior plates. Bright, clean covers and spine; spine cloth slightly faded; paper label on spine age darkened but legible - new additional spine labels tipped in at rear end papers of each volume; volume 2 slightly bumped at cover top fore corners; tightly bound; bookplates on each front pastedown 'To | Ellsworth Bunker | with affecionate regards | from the American Red Cross Staff | December 31, 1956'; bright, clean interiors; many leaves unopened at fore edges - never been read. From the collection of Ellsworth Bunker (U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, Italy, India, Nepal, South Vietnam, Organization of American States; president of the American Red Cross; and twice recipient of U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom). 8vo, Paged 258, 267; 525 total pp; index; illustrated. (Volumes 5 + 6 of Parkman's Works).

Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.

Francis Parkman. Pioneers of France in the New World, 2 volume set (France and England in North America, Part First). Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1897.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited (1028/1200) 'Champlain Edition'; association copy. Near Fine HCs, no DJs. Green calico-grain cloth over boards with paper spine panel printed with red and black titles; top edge gilt; untrimmed fore edges; 2 color title page; laid paper; tissue-guarded frontispiece and interior plates. Bright, clean covers and spine but for faint foxing-like shadows; spine cloth slightly faded; paper label on spine age darkened but legible - new additional spine labels tipped in at rear end papers of each volume; tightly bound; bookplates on each front pastedown 'To | Ellsworth Bunker | with affecionate regards | from the American Red Cross Staff | December 31, 1956'; bright, clean interiors; some leaves unopened at fore edges - never been read. From the collection of Ellsworth Bunker (U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, Italy, India, Nepal, South Vietnam, Organization of American States; president of the American Red Cross; and twice recipient of U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom). 8vo, Paged [i]-ci, 1-6, 1-181; 1-311 (599 total pp); index; illustrated. (Volumes 1 + 2 of Parkman's Works).

Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.

Francis Parkman. Count Frontenac and New France Under Louis XIV, 2 volume set (France and England in North America, Part Fifth). Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1897.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited (1028/1200) 'Champlain Edition'; association copy. Near Fine HCs, no DJs. Green calico-grain cloth over boards with paper spine panel printed with red and black titles; top edge gilt; untrimmed fore edges; 2 color title page; laid paper; tissue-guarded frontispiece and interior plates. Bright, clean covers and spine but for very faint foxing-like shadows; spine cloth slightly faded; paper label on spine age darkened but legible - new additional spine labels tipped in at rear end papers of each volume; Vol 1 slightly bumped at cover top fore corners; tightly bound; bookplates on each front pastedown 'To | Ellsworth Bunker | with affecionate regards | from the American Red Cross Staff | December 31, 1956'; bright, clean interiors; many leaves unopened at fore edges - never been read. From the collection of Ellsworth Bunker (U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, Italy, India, Nepal, South Vietnam, Organization of American States; president of the American Red Cross; and twice recipient of U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom). 8vo, Paged 245, 283 (528 total pp); index; illustrated. (Volumes 9 + 10 of Parkman's Works).

Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.

Francis Parkman. A Half-Century of Conflict, 2 volume set (France and England in North America, Part Sixth). Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1897.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited (1028/1200) 'Champlain Edition'; association copy. Near Fine HCs, no DJs. Green calico-grain cloth over boards with paper spine panel printed with red and black titles; top edge gilt; untrimmed fore edges; 2 color title page; laid paper; tissue-guarded frontispiece and interior plates. Bright, clean covers and spine but for very faint foxing-like shadows; spine cloth slightly faded; paper label on spine age darkened but legible - new additional spine labels tipped in at rear end papers of each volume; Vol 2 slightly bumped at cover top fore corners; tightly bound; bookplates on each front pastedown 'To | Ellsworth Bunker | with affecionate regards | from the American Red Cross Staff | December 31, 1956'; bright, clean interiors; many leaves unopened at fore edges - never been read. From the collection of Ellsworth Bunker (U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, Italy, India, Nepal, South Vietnam, Organization of American States; president of the American Red Cross; and twice recipient of U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom). 8vo, Paged 368, 416 (784 total pp); index; illustrated. (Volumes 11 + 12 of Parkman's Works).

Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.

Parkman, Francis. Works of Francis Parkman (12 Volumes). Little, Brown & Company, 1897.

Price: US$140.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Brown decorative cloth. Tips of corners show very light wear, a few corners gently bumped, previous bookstore wrote price and title on a few endpapers, one book has a bookplate, one book has some checkmarks by book list, very faint toning to spines. otherwise an excellent set, very clean and very sharp, with tight bindings and clean pages. Very handsome!

Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

PARKMAN, Francis,. The Works. Champlain Edition. 20 Bde.. Boston Little and Brown -1898, 1897.

Price: US$512.31 + shipping

Description: Mit 142 Illustrationen, Karten und Faksimiles. Grüne OLwdbde mit reicher Rückenvergoldung und Kopfgoldschnitt (leicht berieben, kleiner Nummerstempel auf den Vorsätzen, minimal braunfleckig). Nr. 755 von 1200 Exemplaren, auf fein geripptem Bütten gedruckt.- Francis Parkman (1823 - 1893) war der jüngste Vertreter der amerikanischen historiographischen Schule. "Sein Lebenswerk (schildert) in vielen Bänden das Ringen der Engländer mit den Franzosen und Indianern um den amerikanischen Boden.; es ist Erzählung der Geschehnisse mit dem langen Atem eines epischen Berichts, belebt durch farbig anschauliche Szenen und dabei mit soviel Verständnis für beide Seiten, daß es das beste Beispiel der literarischen Geschichtsschreibung in Amerika ist" (Schirmer). Sprache: Englisch

Seller: Zentralantiquariat Leipzig GmbH, Leipzig, Germany

PARKMAN, Francis. Works of Francis Parkman. Champlain Edition. , 1897.

Price: US$2750.00 + shipping

Description: PARKMAN, Francis. the Works of Francis Parkman. Champlain Edition. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1897. 21 Vols. Bound in gilt-ruled 3/4 brown morocco and marbled boards, raised spine bands, compartments ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers, T.e.g. A fine set. BAL 15486. One of 1200 numbered sets. Parkman revised many of the works for this edition.

Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.