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The Last of the Mohicans

Title

The Last of the Mohicans

Creator

Cooper, James Fenimore

Description

"The ninth in the present series of books issued to the members of this Club ... with a special introduction by Edward Everett Hale ... Edward A. Wilson has made the illustrations, there being eight black pen drawings and sixteen water-colors reproduced in eight inks. The edition is designed by Will Ransom and printed by The Leo Hart Company of Rochester, New York. The type used is Goudy Modern, printed on a special Linweave rag paper. The binding is of genuine buckskin and especially hand-made marbled paper." -- Publisher's announcement.
"Printed by the printing house of Leo Hart in Rochester, New York, under the direction of Will Ransom ... with the illustrations drawn by Edward A. Wilson." -- Colophon.
No. 1113 of a limited ed. of 1500 copies
Signed by the illustrator
Gift of Loryn Romadka
From the collection of Austin Fredric Lutter, with his bookplate.

Source

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

Publisher

New York, The Limited editions club

Date

1932

Contributor

Edward Wilson
Edward Everett Hale
Will Ransom

Rights

It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.

Format

vii, 377 p. col. illus.
28 cm.

Language

English

Identifier

(SPL) PS1408 .A1 1932b

Files

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Appears in Exhibits

The Classic Text

Citation

Cooper, James Fenimore , “The Last of the Mohicans,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed September 19, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/173.