NMLP P-034555 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The Water-Witch, or The Skimmer of the Seas

James Fenimore Cooper · Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley (London); Carey & Lea (Philadelphia) · 1830

The definitive textual point of issue, recorded in Spiller & Blackburn's descriptive bibliography, is a misprint on page [3], line 1, of volume two of the Carey & Lea sheets: "mnch" for "much." Two states of the advertisement leaves bound into the front of volume one of the Carey & Lea sheets are recorded: four leaves plus two more dated November 1830, or six leaves dated March 1831

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034555 for "The Water-Witch, or The Skimmer of the Seas" by James Fenimore Cooper (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034555, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).