New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-11-28
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fDAHEL wEssrBE
ANN OUNCEMENT TO the AMERICAN
IA PEOPLE

n PE0PLE.
CT tbe kIst Of December via BE- commenced
NEW AID IMPROVED EDITION
The ENTIRE WORKS OF
j. Kenmore COOPER,
With al his Late': Corrections and RsvsOns, entitled
THE PEOPLES EDITION.
LLssoRArE LIFE or TIE AUTHOR, ONE UNIFORM
volume will Be published the Is: and sh Of every mOa.h
HIil the series Is completed Elegantly printed
periOr pepper, Manufactured expressly for this
edition, and bound IN embossed eleth, 10
tasteful and uniform style.
Price foT each volume,
OSE DoLLAR
Since the death Of a1oas novelist the author Of The
Spy have been largely esnvAed by the critics Of
al countries his may b considered definitely
settled Il agreed that he Is no, only the G2rArEsr aad
most NATIONAL of writers, but that he IS OF the
elias. Of CerTsnes lie Ssse shakspere Goethe ard Scott
whose displays Of gsnas in literature entle them 10 un
v.r,.l AID immortal popularity.
M Cooper the originator o. three Distinct classes Of
novels; hose which illustrate modern nautical experience
those which deal with revolutionary history aud those
Of Indian and pioneer life in this country. 10 these three
classes he had troops imita,ors but equal Andi
confessed that he in Of them spprosehabls
Say. The Edinburgh Review: The empire OF the sea has
been conceded him by s;esmAol and in the lonely desr
or unodden Prairie among the Indians scarcely
les, settlers all equally acknowledge his dominion
Within this circle meme dsTes walk but he"
HuGo the greatest Of eoer pOrsry rosncsts and
critics declares that Cooper q creator. indeed prodisous
senius and elaborate of his works his
.uperioy to Scott This the Of the best and sP
proved criicsm Of continental Europe.
In this country, Washington Irving Edward Everett Bry
art, Prescott Bancroft and others Of the highest authority ia
such nsers In acknowledging the amazing power,
spleudor beauty and sttrseiiyenes Of his productions,
Tie uneesued who proprIetors OF the copy rights Of
oil the NOVELS TALES Ma COOPER propose issue
an edition of them containing all hs latest corrections and i
proyemens be called The PEOPLES EDITION The
ordinary Of their other editions does permit them
to doubt that tbs announcement will be received with the
hskea rrsfeson by all their eountTymen who, in the
selection Of their libraries have regard both for literary
excellence ard the cultivation of truly and dsni6ed nstons
character.
The Peoples Edition viii be Issued paper Of the
and quality hst used for the esutu edition Of the Works
Of Irving and similar style of binding and the volumes
will te sold at the extremely low price Of One Dollar each
which per lower than tina; Of the works Of any copy
ght author presented In the excellent manner The
volume, will be published the FIRST and FIFTEENTH Of
every month commencing with the month Of Deee nbsr until
the entire series completed making in al Thirty four VOL
umtL
This carefully revised edition will be handsomely
printed than any OF the preceding editions The semimonthy
mode Of publication has been adopted the best method Of
br nsn within the reach Of all classes thus aiordng the
lees suen opportunity avail themselves Of the privilege
Of securing foT very moderate the beautiful
the perfect Of the Complete Works Of j. FeAnors
Cooper that has yet appeared.
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