TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation letterhead, March 18, 1943. Letter to an admirer. In full: “James Fenimore Cooper was, of course, the first of the great American novelists, and his work is immortal, if only for the reason that he established a new form of story narration. I think his best contribution to literature was The Last of the Mohicans.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds, and punch holes to left edge. RR Auction COA.