Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1840. First American Edition. First State with imprint of J. Fagan and T.K. & P.G. Collins at center of Vol. 1, p. [2]. Two volumes bound in one; recent full green pictorial gilt-embossed calf, gilt spine in six panels, new marbled endpapers; iv,13-240 & 233pp. Renewed endpapers. A Fine, clean copy in an attractive new binding. BAL 3892; WRIGHT I 656.

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23789
Title: The Pathfinder: or, The Inland Sea
Author: [COOPER, James Fenimore]
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Lea & Blanchard
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date Published: 1840
Bookseller catalogs: Literature Before 1900;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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