The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (The Heritage Press)

xi, [1], 377 pp. 8vo. Pictorial paper over boards, yellow cloth spine. Introduction by Edward Everett Hale, color and black-and-white illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. The second, and most well-known, installment in Cooper's five-volume Leatherstocking Saga. "Cooper's famous adventure brings the wilds of the American frontier and the drama of the French-Indian war to vivid life. Featuring the classic character Natty Bumppo, it is a moving, memorable depiction of courage, passion, and forbearance, and a precursor to the Western genre."