Chingachgook & Deerslayer
The Deerslayer: or, The First War-Path. A Tale. By the Author of "The Last of the Mohicans".
Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1841.
Price:
$3,000.00
First edition. 2 vols. 12mo. Bound in blue morocco by Bennett, N.Y. Fine. BAL 3895; Spiller and Blackburn 32; Wright I 601; SABIN16430.
Item #37246
The last of Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tales" of Natty Bumpo in the American wilderness to be published, although it is the first in the sequence. Set on Ostego Lake in upstate New York, Natty Bumpo is depicted as a young man against the practise of scalping. A very desirable copy of this classic of American fiction.
Item #37246
The last of Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tales" of Natty Bumpo in the American wilderness to be published, although it is the first in the sequence. Set on Ostego Lake in upstate New York, Natty Bumpo is depicted as a young man against the practise of scalping. A very desirable copy of this classic of American fiction.
