Ogden, UT: A.L. Scoville Press, 1916. [16]pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Printed greeting from the printed laid in. Nicely printed program for the 1916 Pioneer Day festivities in Ogden. The program of events is followed by a list of all the living pioneers who made the overland..... More
Salt Lake City: Technical Quill, 1983. First Edition. [70]pp. Quarto [28 cm] Color illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Internally unused. Coloring book featuring the Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Work begins with the Kirtland Temple and continues chronologically to the then uncompleted Johannesburg Temple..... More
[Salt Lake City]: University Services Corporation, 1992. 208pp. Quarto [26 cm] White blind stamped cloth. Near fine/Near fine. Profusely illustrated work on the Salt Lake Temple. Forty years of effort and sacrifice to build the Salt Lake Temple concluded on April 6, 1893, the last day of the Church's annual..... More
Fairfield: Ye Galleon Press, 1988. 71pp. Quarto [26 cm] Light blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good. Map endsheets and pastedowns. "Though the following Voyage was chiefly undertaken from motives of curiosity by Mr. Cox, the fur trade in the North West..... More
Salt Lake City: Publishers Press, 1987. First Edition. 65pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Tan printed wrappers. Near fine. Guidebook produced to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the LDS Church in the United Kingdom. Illustrated with maps throughout. Surprisingly uncommon, I can locate three institutional holdings (BYU - LDS CHL - Fam. Hist..... More
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1983. First Edition. 126 facsimile maps. Folio [51 cm] Blue cloth with gilt stamped titles to the front board and backstrip. Very good. Gentle sunning to extremities and backstrip. When the Corps of Discovery left the vicinity of St. Louis in 1804 to explore..... More
London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1798. First Edition. 2 volume set. 290, 442+64+119pp. Octavos [22 cm] Full tree calf bindings with gilt stamped black leather labels and decorative gilt stamping to the backstrips. Tastefully rebacked with the original backstrips laid down. Bookplates on the front pastedowns. New endsheets and pastedowns..... More
Salt Lake City: Truth Publication Company, June, 1937 - May, 1939. Volume 3, Number 1 - Volume 4, Number 12. 240pp. 24 issues. Octavos [25 cm] Bound in green buckram with gilt bands and title on the backstrip. Better than very good. The twenty-four issues of Musser’s influential fundamentalist periodical..... More
Provo: N.L. Nelson, 1904. Vol. 1, Nos. 1-4. 412pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Black cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good. Complete run of this quarterly magazine, owned and edited by N. L. Nelson, professor of English, Brigham Young University, to apply theology to..... More
Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1947. Fifth Printing. 372pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Dark blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and again on the backstrip. Very good. Lacks the dust jacket. Inscribed by Nibley on the front free endsheet: "To Cannon Lund / with best..... More
Chicago: Poole Brothers, 1938. 63pp. Quarto [25 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Internally nice. Promotional piece from the Northern Pacific for service to Yellowstone with descriptions of the area, lodgings, scenic features, tours, etc. Illustrated throughout with black and white views and a double-page map at the center..... More
St. Paul, MN: Allied Printing, 1949. 31pp. Square Octavo [23 cm x 20 cm] Red illustrated wrappers. Very good. Vertical fold as issued. Promotional piece from the Northern Pacific for service to Yellowstone with descriptions of the area, lodgings, scenic features, tours, etc. Illustrated throughout with black and white views..... More
[Chicago]: [Poole Brothers], [1927]. 56pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wrappers. About very good. Gentle age toning to covers with some minor spotting. Guide produced by the Northern Pacific for the prospective tourist. Illustrated with Haynes photographs and maps. Work begins with the essay 'An Appreciation of Yellowstone National Park' by..... More
Chicago: Belford, Clarke, & Co., 1881. First Edition. 286 + [16]pp. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Yellow cloth with titles and mule illustration stamped in black and gilt. Very good. Gentle wear to boards, internally nice. "This book deals largely with the singular scenery and Peculiar people of the Rocky Mountains. It..... More
New York: Random House, 1950. First Edition. 241pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Black cloth. A few small chips to the extremities of the jacket otherwise book and jacket better than very good. "In that game Jim Stanton, by profession a gambler, and by avocation a connoisseur of guns, won a store..... More
Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, 1929. First Edition. 126pp. Duodecimo [20 cm] Burgundy cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board. Near fine. Inscribed by George H. Brimhall to Franklin S. Harris in the year of publication on the front free endsheet: "George H. Brimhall from President Franklin..... More
Portland: The Oregon Historical Records Survey, February, 1941. 332pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Tan printed wrappers with a binder's tape spine as issued. Very good. Title manuscript in white on the spine. WPA work detailing the holdings of the Wasco County archives located in The Dalles. Uncommon. More
Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, December, 1926. 269pp. Octavo [20 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Lower half of jacket's spine missing. Former owner name in ink on the rear free endsheet. Epic poem describing the Mormon Pioneer..... More
Salt Lake City: The Deseret News Press, 1927. 256pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Dark blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and again on the backstrip. Very good. Small faint staining to backstrip and rear board. Lacks the dust jacket. Inscribed on the limitation page [front free..... More
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1971. First Edition. 203pp. Octavo [26 cm] Light blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. About very good. Ex-lib with very few marks (blind stamp on title page and scuff to rear free endsheet for pocket removal) and..... More
Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 2004. First Edition. 397pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title silver stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. Signed by the author and the series editor on the half-title, with the volume prospectus laid in. Volume 7 in the ambitious and..... More
Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Quarterly, October, 1928. Volume 1 - Number 4. [101]-128pp. Octavo [23 cm] Gray printer wrappers. Very good. Fourth issue of this important and long-running periodical. Articles are: 'Personal Recollections of Wash-a-kie, Chief of the Shoshones' by P.L. Williams - 'Father Escalante and the Utah..... More
[Provo, UT]: Charles Redd Center for Western Studies, 1982. First Edition. 106pp. Octavo [24 cm] Blue cloth with silver stamped titles on the front board and backstrip. Near fine/Fine. This work covers the formative years of Young's life, including his conversion to the Mormon faith, and the development of his..... More
Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 2002. First Edition. 336pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Red cloth with title and rules gilt stamped on the backstrip and front board. Fine. American Trails Series XX (20). The first scholarly work on children's narratives of the trail. Although at least one-fifth of the approximately 350,000..... More
New York: American Geographical Society, 1928. 289pp. Quarto [26 cm] Gray cloth with the title gilt on black labels on the front board and backstrip. Very good. "The history of Elizabethan expansion is to a great extant the work of Richard Hakluyt, to a greater extent perhaps than the record..... More