[Bountiful, UT]: [c1926]. First Edition. 47pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Orange printed wrappers. Near fine. Illustrated with three plates. Variant wrappers. Book of Mormon drama, that tells the story of a battle between two Jaredite Kings: Omer (son of Shule) and his son, Jared (the usurper). The author writes that the..... More
San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1962. First Edition. 101pp. Quarto [27 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on the backstrip. Near fine. Designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. This is not a full-length history of the Bear Flag Revolt, which alone would fill a large volume. This is..... More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. First Edition. 317pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Gray cloth with silver stamped titles on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Discreet remainder mark on the foot of the fore edge near the spine. A compelling autobiography of a Mormon woman is presented in this collection of..... More
Topeka, KS: 1901. First Edition. 627pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Pictorial stamping to front board and backstrip. Near fine. 'Map Showing Lines of the Great Overland Stage Route, The Santa Fe Trail, Butterfield Overland Dispatch, Mormon Route of..... More
Salt Lake City: Souvenir Novelty Co. Inc., (c.1920). [16pp] Octavo [21.5 cm] Light green illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. A few small discolorations to covers, internally nice. Brief introduction followed by 30 different tinted reproduction of landmarks around Salt Lake City, with titles at the foot. Work closes with..... More
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2021. First Edition. 182pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Fine. Signed by the author on the title page. Reams in the Desert is the first book to explore the complete story behind the West’s pioneer attempt at paper production. The unlikely site was a...... More
Norman: Arthur H. Clark Company, 2012. First Edition. 511pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title silver stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. Signed by the editor and the series editor on the half-title. Volume 14 in the ambitious and well received 'Kingdom in the West'..... More
Salt Lake City: Souvenir Novelty Company, [1906]. [37]pp. Oblong quarto [25 cm x 33.5 cm] Gray string bound wrappers with the title printed in black on the cover. Better than very good. Small discoloration at the foot of the cover, otherwise nice. Nice view book from C.R. Savage of Salt..... More
Denver: Frank Thayer, Publisher. [36]pp. Oblong quarto [25 cm x 31.5 cm] Brown string bound yapp wrappers witth the title and and the Angel Moroni printed on the front cover. Very good. Minor chipping to extremities of covers. Seventeen mounted tinted views, most are by C.R. Savage The facing pages..... More
Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1957. 162pp. Octavo [21 cm] Burgundy cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to extremities of jacket with minor nicking. Map endsheets and pastedowns. Volume IX in the Great West and Indian Series. Edition limited to 500 copies. This journal..... More
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1982. First Edition. 413pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Warmly inscribed by the author on the half-title to noted historian Will Bagley. Mormon Thunder chronicles the life of Jedediah Morgan Grant (1816-1856), mayor of..... More
New York: Modern Age Books, 1937. First Edition. 118pp. Duodecimo [20 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine/Near fine. Jacket artwork matched the wrappers. Publisher's book mark laid in. Black and white illustrations throughout. First and only printing. Second in a series of three Almanacs for New Yorkers; others were issued for..... More
Albany: Joseph McDonough, 1903. Second Edition. 267pp. Quarto [24 cm] 1/2 tan cloth over gray boards with paper labels on the front board and backstrip. Gentle wear to boards with age toning to extremities. Internally nice. This edition was limited to 500 numbered copies, this copy out of series. The..... More
Chicago: The University Publishing Company, 1914. First Edition. 306pp. Duodecimo [20 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Better than very good. "The purpose of this little book is to present, in story form, the most important facts in Nebraska history in such..... More
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1985. First Edition. 211pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Brown cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Fine/Fine. Nice copy of Shipp's well received first work on the LDS Church, that is still highly regarded. "This book tells the story of yet another assembly..... More
Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1984. 164pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Illustrated buckram. Very good/Very good. There is a closed tear to the jacket's front panel. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "With Love and all good wishes to Mike and..... More
[Salt Lake City]: (c.1965). 201pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Green buckram with the title gilt on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. Privately printed and distributed collection of poetry by Sill and others, that also offers some commentary and thoughts. "In the following pages are found some poems that relate..... More
Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1972. First Edition. 334pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "With Love and appreciation to Michael, Dad." Sterling W. Sill (1903-1994), was a popular speaker and prolific writer, he..... More
Bountiful: Horizon Publishers, 1983. First Edition. 129pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Lavender printed buckram. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in black ink: "With Love and sincere appreciation to Mike and Diane from, Grandma and Grandpa Sill." Sterling W. Sill (1903-1994), was..... More
Bountiful: Horizon Publishers, 1979. First Edition. 286pp Octavo [23.5 cm] White printed buckram. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "Presented with sincere Love and Deep appreciation to Diane and Michael, Sterling W. Sill." Sterling W. Sill (1903-1994), was..... More
Bountiful: Horizon Publishers, 1984. First Edition. 142pp Octavo [23.5 cm] White buckram. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in black ink: "With Love and all Good Wishes to Mike and Diane, Sterling W. Sill." Sterling W. Sill (1903-1994), was a popular..... More
Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1968. Second Printing. 334pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Illustrated printed buckram. Very good/Very good. Upper right corner of jacket's front panel is chipped. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "Love to Mike and Diane, Dad." Sterling W. Sill..... More
Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1970. First Edition. 339pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue and black printed buckram. Very good/Very good. Closed tear to jacket's rear panel. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "With Love and appreciation to Mike, From Dad." Sterling W...... More
Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1974. First Edition. 296pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Illustrated buckram. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "With Love and Congratulations to Mike and Diane, Sterling W. Sill. May 7, 1975." Sterling W. Sill..... More
Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1976. First Edition. 248pp Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan buckram. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by Sill to his son, on the front free endsheet in blue ink: "With Love and appreciation to Mike and Diane, Sterling W. Sill." Sterling W. Sill (1903-1994), was a popular speaker..... More