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NNOUNCEMENT TO THE AMERICAN
On the first of December will be commenced
A IMPROVED EDITION OF
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
With all his Latest Corrections and Revisions entitled
THE PEOPLTDS EDITION.
WITH AN ELABORATE AUTHOR, UNIFORM
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Since the death of ilusrous novelist the author of
"The Spy his merits have been largely canvassed by the
ell hG onglda
definitely settled is agreed that he is not only the
and most Of writer's but that
he is Of the class of Cervantss lie Sage Shakespeare
Goethe Scott whose displays Of genius in literature
entitIe them 10 a universal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator Of three distinct classes of
novels those which illustrate modern nautical experience,
those which deal with revolutionary history, and
those OF Indian and pioneer life in this country In these
three classes he has had troops OF imtOFs but equal
and confessed that he is IN none OF Them approach
able
been conceded TO him by accamation and in the lonely
desert or untrodden prairie among the Indians
scarcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle dares walk but he
VCroR HuGo the greatest Of cOtemporary romsncs and
critics declares that Cooper crea.or indeed prodi
gious genius and in elaborate review OF his works
serts his superiority to Scott This is the tone OF the most
approved criticism of continental Europe.
In this country, Washington Irving, Edward Everett,
BRYANT Prescott Bancroft and others of the highest
thory in such matters, concur in acknowledging the
amazing power splendoF beauty and aracveness OF his
productions.
The undersigned who are the propretors of the copy
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to issue an edition Of them containing all his latest
tious and improvements, to be called THE PEOPLES EDI
TION The extraordinary Of their other editions
does not permit them to doubt that this announcement
will be received with the highest qualification by all their
counrvmen who the selection Of their libraries have
regard both for literary excellence and the cultivation Of
truly and dignlfed national character.
The Peoples Edition will be issued of the same
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Works OF Irving and in similar style binding and the
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month of December until the entire series is completed
making in all ThirtyFour Volumes.
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seth of bringing it within the reach of all classes; thus
aor ing the less suen opportunity to avail them
selve OF the privilege of securing, for very moderate
sum- be beautiful and the most perfect set OF the Com
pee Works Of j. Fenimofs Cooper that has yet appeared
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