James Fenimore Cooper — L&Apos;Espion

Paris, Boivin et Cie. c1880. Cloth. A French translation of James Fenimore Cooper's novel, The Spy, illustrated throughout. Adapted into French by Emile Pech. Illustrated throughout by L. Bombled. At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, Harvey Birch, a peddler, becomes a spy for the American side. Because of the extremely secret nature of Birchs work, few Americans are aware of his true mission. As a matter of fact, they suspect that he is a British spy. In a decorative cloth binding with pictorial front board. Externally, sound, though with some marks, bumping, and wear to the head of the spine. Front hinge very tender. Internally, binding strained. Pages are marginally browned, with some handling marks. Good Only . Ill.: L. Bombled. Good Only .