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COOKE, John Esten (1830–1886). Leather Stocking and Silk; or, Hunter John Myers and His Times. A Story of the Valley of Virginia. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. 8vo. Original publisher’s red–brown cloth blindstamped with grolieresque border with central upright oval ornament (BAL binding B), pale buff endpapers (faint pale spot to lower cover, else fine); chemise; morocco–backed slipcase. FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR’S FIRST BOOK. BAL 3709.