The Journals of Frances Parkman 1947 Harper Publishing Two Volume Set History Book Gifts American History Rare Books
$56.25 $75.00
This is a very good two volume set of hardcovers. NO slipcase, slipcase missing. 1947 Harper Publishing. This set is very clean inside and out. There was no foxing or markings seen inside either. The pages are still very clean and crisp inside. The binding is tight and straight, bound in a fine sewn binding, not glued, which contributes to durability. Navy blue hardcover boards are also very good with only a hint of shelf wear. Hardcover boards feature gold title/author/publisher lettering on spine and are not faded. Medium octavo book size or 6.5" x 9.5" with 718 pages between the two volumes including index. Illustrated maps on both volumes endpapers.
Francis Parkman was an American historian best known for his work The Oregon Trail Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life. His work is still considered important and relevant today and The Society for American Historians awards the Francis Parkman Prize annually. Volume One of this edition features a portrait of Parkman frontispiece and Volume Two's frontispiece illustration is a buffalo hunt 1832. Volume One highlights Parkman's early 1841-43 journals, Old Northwest Journal and Pontiac Notes, 1844-45. Volume Two begins with The Oregon Trail Journal, 1846 and includes account book , historical notes, and chronological Itinerary. It continues with notebooks through 1892.
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