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Engraving from a print titled Cooper's New York City Home, St. Mark's Place. The print depicts an 1831 Federal-style townhouse at 6 St. Marks Place between Second and Third Avenues, in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. James Fenimore Cooper resided there in about 1833.
Front matter of the volume states, under Illustrations, at p. xxi: "Cooper's New York City Home, St. Mark's Place. From a print by the courtesy of owner, General James Grant Wilson." Engraving credit at p. xxiii: "Acknowledgment is due The F.A. Ringler Company of New York City and Messrs. John Andrew and Sons of Boston, Mass. for the care and interest they have shown in making the cuts used in this volume."
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''Cooper's New York City Home, St. Mark's Place'' '''Source:''' Phillips, Mary Elizabeth. ''James Fenimore Cooper'', p. 272. New York: John Lane Company (1913). Copyright 1912 by Mary E. Phillips. '''Author:''' Front matter of the volume states, unde...