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Cooper (James Fenimore) The Last of the Mohicans
£375
London, Hodder & Stoughton, [c.1925].
First UK Wyeth edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth blocked in black & gilt. Dust-jacket, with stockist’s price-sticker of 4/6.
A very good example of Wyeth’s illustrated edition of Fenimore Cooper’s classic tale, uncommon in the original dust-jacket.
In stock
Later ink ownership markings to half-title, a little light foxing; cloth very good beyond small patch of discolouration to spine; jacket with usual rubbing and toning, small mark to upper edge of upper panel.
Plates, illustrations and cover designs by N.C. Wyeth.
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