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15 Books on Mormons and Utah,

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15 Books on Mormons and Utah, including Charles Coulson Rich: Pioneer Builder of the West, by John Henry Evans, 1936, The Macmillan Co., New York, small 8vo in red cloth boards with gilt title on front and spine, illustrated d.j., 400pp with frontis portrait of Rich and presentation inscription on front endpaper, PLUS Under the Prophet in Utah, The National Menace of a Political Priestcraft by F.J. Cannon & H.J. O'Higgins, 1911, The C.M. Clark Publishing Co. Boston, 12mo in red cloth boards with gilt title on front and spine, 402pp, PLUS The Founding of Utah, by Levi E. Young, C. Scribner's Sons, New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta and San Francisco, 1924, 12mo in blue cloth boards with gilt title on spine, photomechanical frontis, with all illustrations, 445pp, PLUS The Mormon Establishment by Wallace Turner, 1966, Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston, small 12mo in black cloth boards, 343pp, PLUS Gospel Standards; selections from the Sermons and Writings of Heber J. Grant, Seventh President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, compiled by G.H. Widtsoe & R.L. Evans, 1944, The Desert News Press, Salt Lake City, small 8vo in embossed navy boards with bust portrait of Grant on front, frontis portrait of Grant, 386pp, PLUS Nauvoo: The City of Joseph, by D.E. Miller & D.S. Miller, 1974, small 8vo in green cloth boards with gilt title on front and spine, with illustrated d.j., 264pp, PLUS Joseph Smith's New England Heritage..., by R.L. Anderson, 1971, Desert Book Co., Salt Lake City, small 8vo in illustrated card stock boards with d.j., 230pp, PLUS Mormon Country by Wallace Stegner, 1962, Bonanza, New York, small 8vo in brown cloth boards with d.j., 362pp, PLUS The Mormons by T.F. O'Dea, 1957, University of Chicago Press, 8vo in green cloth boards, 289pp, PLUS The Latter-Day Saints: The Mormons Yesterday and Today, by Robert Mullen, 1966, Doubleday & Co., Garden City, N.Y., 8vo in black cloth boards, 316pp, PLUS Temples of the Most High, compiled by N.B. Lundwall, 1949, 7th edition, Bookcraft, Salt Lake City, 8vo in blue cloth boards, 396pp, PLUS Book of Mormon Authorship: New Light on Ancient Origins, edited by Noel B. Reynolds, 1982, Religious Studies Center Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 8vo in black cloth boards with d.j., 244pp, PLUS The King Stang Story: A Vindication of James J. Stang, the Beaver Island Mormon King by Doyle Fitzpatrick, 1970, National Heritage, Lansing, Mich., with author's presentation inscription on front endpaper, dated 1973, 8vo in red cloth boards with d.j., 289pp, PLUS George Romney Mormon in Politics, by C.R. Mollenhoff, 1968, first edition, Meredith Press, New York, small 8vo in blue cloth boards with illustrated d.j., 360pp, AND American Saints: The Rise of Mormon Power, by Robert Gottlieb & Peter Wiley, 1984, G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, small 8vo in half yellow cloth and tan card stock boards with d.j., 278pp.

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1st d.j. worn at margins, else VG; 2nd and 3rd slight shelf wear, VG; 4th and 5th slight fading to boards, VG; 6th-9th d.j. with scuffs, else VG+; 10th VG+; 11th very slight shelf wear, VG; 12th VG+; 13th stains and wear to d.j., else VG; 14th and 15th VG+.

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Summer Historic Americana Online
9:00 AM PT - Jul 11th, 2008

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