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ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE AMERICAN
On the first of December will be commenced
4 AND IMPROVED EDITION OF
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
With all his Latest Corrections and Revisons entitled,
THE PEOPLTS EDITION
WITH AN OF THE AUTHOR IN oNE UNIFORM
VOLUME.
volume will be published on the LIST and 18th of every
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Since the death of our illustrous novelist the author OF
1be Spy his merits have been largely canvassed by the
critics of all countries and his rank may be considered
as definitely settled 1t is agreed that he is not only the
he is of the class of Cervauss, lie Sage Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott whose displays of genius in literature
sntitle them a universal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator of three distinct classes oil
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 mtaOrs but equal
and is confessed that he IS in none OF them approach
sble.
ays the Edinburgh Review: "The empire of the sea has
been conceded him by accamatOn; and in the lonely
desert or untrodden prairie among the savage Indians
scarcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle none dares walk but he
VIcToR HuGO the greatest Of cOemporary ronancss and
critics declares that Cooper is creator, indeed "a prod
gous genius and elaborate review of his works
his superiority to Scott This 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
thority in such matters concur in acknowledging the
amazing power spendOr beauty and attractVeness OF his
productions.
The undersigned who are the propretOrs of the copy
rights of all the Novels TALES Mr. COOPER propose
to edition OF them containing all his latest correc
tians aud improvements 10 be called THE PEOPLES EDl
TION The extraordinary OF their other editions
does not permit them TO doubt that this announcement
will be received with the highest qualification bv all their
countrymen who in the selection of their libraries, have
regard both for literary excellence, and the cultivation OF
truly and dignifed national character.
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and FIFTEENTH of every month, commencing with the
month of December until the entire series completed
making in all Thirty -Four Volumes
This carefully revised edition will be handsomely
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monthly mode OF publication has been adopted the best
method of bringing within the reach Of all classes; thus
aordng the less auent opportunity to avail them
selves Of the privilege of securing, for very moderate
sum- the most beautiful aud the perfect set of the Com
pete Works Of j. Fenmore Cooper that has yet appeared
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