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JAMES FENIMORE COOPER

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Precaution, a Novel

“THE DOCTOR AND MRS. IVES ROSE FROM THEIR SEATS INVOLUNTARILY, AND STOOD EACH FOR A MOMENT AS IF LOST IN AN ASTONISHMENT THAT WAS MINGLED WITH GRIEF”

COOPER, James Fenimore. Precaution, a Novel. New York, 1820. Two volumes.

First edition of Cooper's first novel, published anonymously, handsomely bound by Bennett. $5500.

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Lionel Lincoln

“BY WHAT AUTHORITY DARE YOU LAY HANDS ON A BRITISH GRENADIER!”

COOPER, James Fenimore. Lionel Lincoln. New York, 1825. Two volumes.

First edition of Cooper’s fifth novel, the story of a Loyalist American, with an extremely accurate account of Battle of Bunker Hill. A lovely unopened copy in original boards. $1750.

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Notions of the Americans: Picked Up By a Travelling Bachelor

FIRST EDITION OF JAMES FENIMORE COOPER’S NOTIONS OF THE AMERICANS, IN ORIGINAL BOARDS

COOPER, James Fenimore. Notions of the Americans: Picked Up By a Travelling Bachelor. Philadelphia, 1828. Two volumes.

First American edition of Cooper’s defense to Europeans of the American mentality, in original boards. $1250.

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Bravo

"A SET OF POLITICAL MAXIMS THAT WERE PERHAPS AS RUTHLESS, AS TYRRANIC, AND AS SELFISH AS EVER WERE INVENTED BY THE EVIL INGENUITY OF MAN"

(COOPER, James Fenimore). The Bravo. Philadelphia, 1831. Two volumes.

First America edition of the first of Cooper's three European novels, set in Venice, in original paper boards. $750.

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