Search Results: the prairie by j fenimore cooper

American Publishers Corporation. Fair with no dust jacket; Yellowing of pages due to age. Some staining to . pages.. Hardcover. 8vo; 408 pages .

NY : Hurst & Co.. good. Hardcover. no purblication date, circa 1890s. 483 pages; text unmarked, previous owner name & date (1896) in ink on front ep, pages tanning; back hinge starting with netting showing; wear to edges of red cover with black decor & lettering on front; silver & black on faded spine .

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1946. Reprinted. 430 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Small sticker to front pastedown. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Heavier to text block edges. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Good with no dust jacket. Hardback. No DJ owner's inscription, ; cover is scuffed .

M. A. Donohue & Co, 1924-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable.

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 358 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding remains firm. Pencil markings to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing and splits to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.

John W Lovell Company, 1891-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable.

Richard Edward King, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 483 pages. No dust jacket. Red and green cloth. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges.

Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Co.. Fair. Hardcover. Writing in front cover; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

London: Dent. 430 pages, spine faded, ex College Library with usual signs, (Everyman's Library ; 171). . Good. Original Red Cloth. Reprint.. 1950.

Published ca. 1900, this beautiful Aldine Edition published by Frank F. Lovell & Co is in very good condition. Slight wear and bumping to exterior, pages evenly browned with age, text remarkably clean, previous owner name on inside cover, back hinge slightly cracked. The embossed cover and spine are vibrant even after 100 years. Great old book - gift quality.

W. E.Scull, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with pictorial label on front. Exterior shows some spotting and toning, spine does show some fading, but paper label image on front still has good color. Edges and corners also show bumps/wear. The internal binding does have some issues: both front and rear hinges are cracked at boards and the title page is torn at the hinge area about 2.5 inches from the bottom. The text pages are also toned due to the type of paper used in the frontispiece has some chipping on the lower outside corner. No signatures or bookplates found, no library markings. The second end page does have evidence of something written in the upper corner which was later erased - possibly the original owner's name or perhaps an old store price. The end pages are also a bit brittle with the front end page starting to show some cracking on the underside.

NY: Hurst and Company, 1889. Christmas 1889 gift inscription on front free end paper; Very aged and fragile textblock, overall clean and tight; Spine-sunned red cloth binding lightly faded, edge and corner worn and rubbed; Front end papers beginning to separate at the gutter; Hinges solid; 481p.; J. Fenimore Cooper Leatherstocking Tales classic. . Embossed Red Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6 " 7 " Tall. Hardcover.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1916. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jacket. No publisher date (circa early 1900s)--ink date on front free endpaper dated 1916). Ink name on front free endpaper. 485 pp. Maroon cloth boards with gilt title on spine and top edge gilt. The Prairie: A Tale (1827) is a novel by James Fenimore Cooper, the third novel written by him featuring Natty Bumppo. His fictitious frontier hero Bumppo is never called by his name, but is instead referred to as "the trapper" or "the old man." Chronologically The Prairie is the fifth and final installment of the Leatherstocking Tales, though it was published before The Pathfinder (1840) and The Deerslayer (1841). It depicts Natty in the final year of his life still proving helpful to people in distress on the American frontier. The book frequently references characters and events from the two books previously published in the Leatherstocking Tales as well as the two which Cooper wouldn't write for… Read More

Thompson & Thomas. Red Cloth Boards With Gold Lettering On Spine. Fading Down Spine. Light Wear With Fraying To Spine Ends And Corner Tips. Front Inside Hinge Is Cracked. Copyright Page Is Missing. Previous Owner's Name And Gift Inscription On Inside Cover. Pages Have Darkened With Age. . Fair. Hardcover.

The Mershon Company, New York Hardcover, No Dj, Reprint, G+, 430 pages. Dk green cloth cover with gold lettering and spine decoration. Flyleaf and title page have top right corner bent. Title page has 1" tear on lower right edge. Back paste down is hinged for approximately 1". Top of pages is gilded. Pages are lightly yellowed. Book is still solid. Unable to find date of printing.. Hardcover.

New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good, Book has rubbing of spine and edges of cover, bend in corners of cover, slight discoloration of cover, stamp of former owner on front endpaper, aging of pages, water stain top back inside cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

D. Appleton & Company, 1873. Hardcover. Good. New York, 1873; illustrated brown cloth covered boards; corner wear with board exposed at corners; spine edges frayed; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; interior is clean and unmarked; 479 pages.

New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Used-Good/NO DUSTJACKET. ........ ........ Hardcover. Sm 8vo., 309 pp., Lightly marbled page edges. Cracked hinges but binding solid. .

Hurst and Co, 1889. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Arlington Edition. The book is over 120 years old and has several signs of age such as a large chip out of the spine. Some loose page and pages with chips The hinge is broken at the title page. Bumping to the back. From our indie bookstore!