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THE REDSKINS; or, Indian and Injun. Being the Conclusion of The Littlepage Manuscripts
by Cooper, J. (James) Fenimore
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: George Munro's Sons, Publishers Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st thus.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date (circa 1870). An uncommon edition of the third volume of Cooper's Littlepage Manuscripts (following 'Satanstoe' and 'The Chainbearer'), which dealt with the 1839-45 revolt of New York land tenants, during which they proclaimed independence from something called the manor system, ultimately achieving significant land reform. Brown pebbled buckram, gilt decoration/spine lettering, 328 pages. Some spotting/soil to covers, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, thin, difficult-to-see 2" slit to middle of right spine edge (see arrows on first scan), hinges mainly split (but still holding pretty firmly), pencil scribbles to pastedowns/end papers, ink signature to front pastedown, dampstaining along bottom edges, pages significantly tanned, edge soil, general wear..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018591
- Title
- THE REDSKINS; or, Indian and Injun. Being the Conclusion of The Littlepage Manuscripts
- Author
- Cooper, J. (James) Fenimore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st thus.
- Publisher
- George Munro's Sons, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ANTI-RENT WAR, NEW YORK, ANTIRENTER PARTY, AMERICAN HISTORY, HELDERBERG WAR
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