A CENTENNIAL OFFERING. BEING A BRIEF HISTORY OF COOPERSTOWN. [with:] THE ATTRACTIONS OF COOPERSTOWN, OSTEGO LAKE
1886 · Cooperstown and Glens Fall
by Shaw, S.M., et al, eds
Cooperstown and Glens Fall, 1886. 240;16pp. 12mo. Contemporary brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine, second title in original printed wrappers and tipped to the rear pastedown of the first. Minor shelf wear. Sundry newspaper clippings, with portraits of members of the Cooper family, laid in. Contemporary ownership signature on front free endpaper. Very good. Bookplate of noted Americana collector Frank Cutter Deering on front pastedown. A nice Cooperstown assemblage including a history of the town, a biography of James Fenimore Cooper, and a contemporary sketch of the region. The second title is not listed on OCLC. OCLC 2235198. (Inventory #: WRCAM31545)