Sign-In
Cart
Precaution
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
Currently unavailable to order
Please enter your email and a message will be sent to you when this product becomes available on our website.
ISBN13: 9781023907729
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 538
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.09 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Precaution, a novel in two volumes, stands as an early work by James Fenimore Cooper, demonstrating his burgeoning talent for crafting intricate narratives and exploring complex social dynamics. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century America, the novel delves into themes of social class, identity, and the challenges of navigating a rapidly changing world.
Cooper's vivid prose and meticulous attention to detail bring the era to life, offering readers a glimpse into the lives and concerns of a bygone era. Though not a sea novel like many of Cooper's later works, 'Precaution' showcases his developing skills in character development and storytelling that would later define his more famous works such as 'The Last of the Mohicans' and 'The Pilot'. This edition makes available a classic work for a new generation of readers.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
24 different editions
Also available
Precaution: first novel written by American author James Fenimore Cooper.: James Fenimore Cooper
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Also from
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Last of the Mohicans (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Cooper's Novels: The Last of the Mohicans
Bryant, William Cullen
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Afloat and Ashore; Or, the Adventures of Miles Wallingford, Volumes 3-4
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
The Works of J. Fenimore Cooper. ...: The Last of the Mohicans (1850)
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Afloat and Ashore; Or, the Adventures of Miles Wallingford, Volumes 1-2
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Cooper's Novels: The Prairie
Cooper, James Fenimore
Bryant, William Cullen
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Paperback
Cooper's Novels: The Prairie
Bryant, William Cullen
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Afloat and Ashore; Or, the Adventures of Miles Wallingford, Volumes 1-2
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Works of J. Fenimore Cooper: The Last of the Mohicans. the Prairie. the Spy
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Works of J. Fenimore Cooper: The Last of the Mohicans. the Prairie. the Spy
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Proceedings of the Naval Court Martial in the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie Microform: A Commander in the Navy of the United States, &c., Includ
MacKenzie, Alexander Slidell
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Cooper's Novels: The Bravo
Cooper, James Fenimore
Bryant, William Cullen
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Paperback
Cooper's Novels: The Bravo
Cooper, James Fenimore
Bryant, William Cullen
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Hardcover
The Deerslayer (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
The History Of The Navy Of The United States Of America: In Two Volumes; Volume 1
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Il Pilota: Racconto Del Mare Relativo Ai Tempi Della Guerra Americana...
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Mercedes of Castile: Or, The Voyage to Cathay Volume; Volume 2
Cu-Banc, Lea &. Blanchard Bkp
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale.
Cooper, James Fenimore
Cooper, Susan Fenimore
Paperback
Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale.
Cooper, Susan Fenimore
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale.
Cooper, Susan Fenimore
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale.
Cooper, Susan Fenimore
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Mercedes of Castile; Or, The Voyage to Cathay
Cooper, James Fenimore
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Paperback
Mercedes of Castile; Or, The Voyage to Cathay
Cooper, James Fenimore
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
Hardcover
The History of the Navy of the United States of America. With Portraits and a map, Second Edition
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
The History of the Navy of the United States of America. With Portraits and a map, Second Edition
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Il Pilota. Racconto Del Mare Relativo Ai Tempi Della Guerra Americana. Milano 1839...
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Il Pilota. Racconto Del Mare Relativo Ai Tempi Della Guerra Americana. Milano 1839...
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Afloat and Ashore; Or, the Adventures of Miles Wallingford, Volumes 3-4
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
A Residence in France: With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Mercedes of Castile: Or, The Voyage to Cathay Volume; Volume 2
Cu-Banc, Lea &. Blanchard Bkp
Cooper, James Fenimore
Paperback
Also in
Classic Fiction
James Fenimore Cooper: The Leatherstocking Tales Vol. 1 (Loa #26): The Pioneers / The Last of the Mohicans / The Prairie
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Four Comedies: The Taming of the Shrew, a Midsummer Night's Dream, the Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night
Shakespeare, William
Paperback
Before Gatsby: The First Twenty-Six Stories
Bruccoli, Matthew J.
Baughman, Judith
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Paperback
The Princess Bride Deluxe Limited Edition: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
Goldman, William
Paperback
The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Paperback
The Lord of the Rings Illustrated by the Author: Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Hardcover
The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
Goldman, William
Hardcover
The Pilgrim's Progress: A Readable Modern-Day Version of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress (Revised and easy-to-read)
Bunyan, John
Vermilye, Alan
Paperback
Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stoker, Bram
Shelley, Mary
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Paperback