The Last of the Mohicans. Illustrated in Colour by N.C. Wyeth. New York: Scribner’s, 1919. First Edition Thus. Pp, 370. A lovely copy in illustrated boards, with original pictorial dust jacket, which has some loss at tip and tail of spine.

The classic Colonial American adventure that tells the story of strive between American settlers and British soldiers as they fought their war against the French and the Indians who fight on both sides of the war, or tried to peaceably avoid it altogether.

In an era that’s known as the Golden Age of illustration, illustrator Newell Convers Wyeth was one of its superstars. The American painter contributed illustrations to over 100 books including classic tales like Treasure Island, The Last of the Mohicans, and Robinson Crusoe.