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The Last of the Mohicans (The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
James Fenimore Cooper; Illustrator-Edward A. Wilson; Preface-Edward Everett Hale
Language: English
Published by The Easton Press, 1979
Seller: Antique Mall Books, Smyrna, GA, U.S.A.Antique Mall Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
US$ 29.95
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Add to basketLeatherbound. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW! Unread. Leatherbound, 377 pages : illustrations, some color ; 26 cm. . . . . . . Easton Press editions are renowned for their craftsmanship and collector appeal. These books feature genuine leather bindings, 22-karat gold stamped designs, raised hubbed spines, silk moire endpapers, an…d sewn (not glued) signatures for durability. The use of archival-quality acid-neutral paper and gold-gilded page edges ensures both aesthetic beauty and preservation over time.
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Published by The Outlook Company, NY, 1902
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Seller: Antic Hay Books, Asbury Park, NJ, U.S.A.Antic Hay Books
Contact seller5-star sellerVery Good (minor soil covers; contents clean & tight). 8vo., white parchment; 97 pages Limited "Birthday" Edition. Signed, Limited Edition of only 80 numbered copies (this is copy #63) printed on Imperial Japan paper. There was also another signed limited edition of 2,000 numbered copies by the same publisher, issued in a differ…ent binding. This special edition is bound in white parchment with yapp edges, with red cloth ribbons closures across the front and rear covers (some of the ribbon still exists). There was also apparently a regular trade edition. Issued to celebrate the 80th birthday of Hale (April 3, 1902). Both signed, limited editions are uncommon. A Merle Johnson High Spot of American Literature. With a small autograph note signed laid in, presenting the book to ?my wife L. Elizabeth (Silsbee) Woodbury. April 14, 1902. John [L.?] Woodbury... Frontispiece Illustration. Preface and Introduction by Hale. (illustrator). Signed.
