Letter to Gen. Lafayette,
by James Fenimore Cooper, and related correspondence on the finance controversy, reproduced from the original Paris editions of 1831 and 1832 in English and in French, with a bibliographical note by Robert E. Spiller.

Description

Main Author

Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851.

Related Names

Bernard, Simon, 1779-1839.
Spiller, Robert Ernest, 1896-1988.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York, Published for the Facsimile Text Society by Columbia University Press, 1931.

Subjects

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, > Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, / marquis de, > Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, / marquis de, / 1757-1834.
Finance > Finance / United States > Finance / United States / History.

Note

The 1832 edition, reproduced from a copy in the Bibliothèque nationale, includes the letter of General Bernard to Lafayette.
The 1831 edition is reproduced from a copy in the possession of R. E. Spiller.
With facsimiles of original title-pages: Le général Lafayette à ses collègues de la Chambre des députés. Paris, Paulin, 1832; Letter of J. Fenimore Cooper, to Gen. Lafayette, on the expenditure of the United States of America. Paris, Baudry's Foreign Library, 1831.

Physical Description

4 p. ℓ., facsims.: 2 p. ℓ., 68 p.; 4 p. ℓ., [5]-50, iii p. 21 cm.

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