COOPER James Fenimore (1789-1851)
LAST MOHICAN
A historical novel of 1757 by James Fenimore Kuper
Translated by Felix Wrotnowski.
Vol. 1-4 (complete in 2 vols.)
First Polish edition!
Vilnius : in B. Neuman's Printing House, 1830, pp ([8], VIII, 251; [2], 215; [4], 247; 226; format 12x18 cm.
Very rare in the set!
HARDCOVER HALF LEATHER CONTEMPORARY REFERRING TO PERIOD BINDINGS, TWO COLORED SIGNS ON SPINE, EMBOSSING AND DECORATION, HANDMADE DECORATIVE MARBLED PAPER ON FACINGS, CARD TRIMS STAINED ON ALL SIDES
DB/stamped condition; in vol.1 : pre-title page duplicated with paper, title page missing [it is in copy], 4 initial pages [containing list of subscribers and introduction] glued in spine, in one a corner filled in, in 2 a small hole, on several end pages of this volume former tissue-paper lining in this place pages heavily discolored; in vol.2: pre-title page in copy, last page of text duplicated in paper, one page with corner supplemented with photocopy [no harm to text]; in vol.3: pre-title page duplicated in paper, several initial pages duplicated in paper in spine; in vol.4 pre-title page in copy, title page et seq. duplicated in spine;
otherwise blocks in good condition, EFFECTIVE BINDING