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Memorial of James Fenimore Cooper.
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878, author.; Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, writer of added text.; Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872, editor.; Cooper Monument Association, sponsoring body.
1852
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Title
Memorial of James Fenimore Cooper.
Published
New York : G.P. Putnam, 1852.
Distributed
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2021]
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1 online resource (106 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait.
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(NjRocCCS)ccn001015698
Summary
This volume contains the proceedings of the New York Historical Society, regarding their meeting about a memorial to James Fenimore Cooper.
Note
Edited by G.P. Putnam. See Sabin.
"Prospectus of the Cooper Monument Association"--Page 5.
Melville's letter (page 30), addressed to Rufus W. Griswold (who served as a memorial committee member), is dated February 20, 1852 in this volume, but was actually written December 19, 1851 (see Letters, 94), just one month after the publication of Moby Dick.
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Description based on PDF title page, viewed August 14, 2021.
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Spinelli's law library reference shelf.
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Original (DLC) 22023680
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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878, author.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, writer of added text.
Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872, editor.
Added Corporate Author
Cooper Monument Association, sponsoring body.
Meeting in the city hall, September 25, 1851
Historical Society, October 7, 1851
Meeting in Metropolitan Hall, February 24, 1852
Discourse on the life and genius of Cooper, by William Cullen Bryant (pages 39-74)
Speeches by Daniel Webster, John W. Francis, George Bancroft, George W. Bethune, G.P.R. James, Francis L. Hawks, Samuel Osgood
Letters from Washington Irving, William C. Bryant, Herman Melville [and others].

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