Le Dernier des Mohicans

A rare and exquisitely designed French edition of one of the most famous adventure novels by American writer James Fenimore Cooper. The book was published in 1885, in French, adapted for young readers, and adorned with 24 engravings. “The Last of the Mohicans” is the second part of the Leatherstocking Tales series, depicting the tragic fate of native peoples during the colonial wars of the 18th century in North America. The novel combines elements of heroism, historical chronicle, and romance, remaining one of the greatest works of 19th-century adventure literature. The edition distinguishes itself with rich artistic design and elaborate binding, giving it high collector’s and cultural-historical value.