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1836 The Pioneers James Fenimore Cooper Carey Lea Blanchard Philadelphia Vol II. Publisher: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, Philadelphia. Publisher: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard. Title: The Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna; A Descriptive Tale. Year: 1836. Year Printed: 1836. Spine: The spine label is present but chipped, clearly identifying the title and "Vol II". Item Description Title: The Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna; A Descriptive Tale Author: James Fenimore Cooper (credited as "The Author of 'The Spy'") Publisher: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, Philadelphia Year: 1836 Edition: "A New Edition" Format: Hardcover, Volume II only (of a two-volume set) Detailed Condition Report: Binding: Original brown leather/calf binding shows significant wear, scuffing, and loss, particularly at the spine and corners. Front board is barely attached as shown. Best for reader copy or restoration. Block is tight. All pages present. Spine: The spine label is present but chipped, clearly identifying the title and "Vol II". Interior: Features early owner signatures, including "N.B. Mountfort". The pages show expected age-toning and foxing throughout. Structure: The binding remains intact, though fragile at the hinges. Item Specifics Binding: Hardcover Language: English Author: James Fenimore Cooper Publisher: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard Year Printed: 1836 Subject: Literature & Fiction Topic: Historical American Fiction