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II PEOPLE.
On the drst of December will be commenced
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
With ell his Latest Corrections and Revsions. entitled,
THE PEOPLTS EDITION.
WITH An ELAsoRATE OF AUTHOR, UNIFORM
volume will be published the LIST aud 18th Of every
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OSE DOLLAR.
Since the death Of iusrous novelist the author of
"he Spy his merits have been largely canyassed by the
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as definitely settled is agreed that he is not only the
and most NATIONAL Of WRITER'S but that
he is Of the class of Cervantss Le Sage Shakespeare
Goethe Scott whose displays Of genius in literature
entitle them = uni 7erssl 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 Indian and pioneer life IN this country In these
three classes he has had troops Of mtators bat equal
and /. : Z Ot lhana
able.
ays the Edinburgh Review "The empire Of the yea has
bscn conceded to him by accaration and in the lonely
desert unrodden prairie among the savage Indians
celv less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle dsres walk but he"
HUeo the greatest Of cotemporary and
critics. declares that Cooper is creator indeed "a prod
gous genius, and in elaborate review of his works
sers 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
thorty in such matters, concur IL acknowledging the
mzg power spiendor, beauty and aracEeness of his
productions.
The undersigned who the propretors of the copy.
rights Of all the Novels TALES or Ma CooPER propose
edition Of them containing ali his latest
tiOns and Improvements, 10 be called TIE PEOPLES EDI
TIoN The extraordinary of their other editions
does not permit them TO doubt that this
will be received with the highest qualification by oil their
counymen who in the selection OF their libraries have
reg d both for literary excellence and the cultivation Of
truly ard dgnihed national character.
The Peoples Edition will be issued paper OF the same
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Works of Irving and similar style binding and the
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month of December until the entire series is completed
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meiaed Of bringing within the reach OF all classes; thus
aiosdrg 10 the less atuent opportunity avail them
selves Of the privilege Of securing for very moderate
sum- tie beautiful and the perfect of the Com
pe;e orks Of Feninore Cooper that has yet appeared
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