Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1951. First Edition. 399pp. Octavo [24 cm] Tan cloth with gilt stamped leather labels on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. James Moyle (1858-1946) was a prominent Mormon on the national political scene working in both the Woodrow Wilson (Assistant Secretary to the..... More
Yorba Linda, CA: Shumway Family History Services, 1990. First Edition. 602pp. Octavo [22 cm] Burgundy buckram with gilt stamped title and portrait on the front board. Title gilt on backstamp. Pictorial endsheets and pastedowns. Near fine. Uncommon work by, and about, William Michael Bromley (1839-1911) who was born in England..... More
Glendale - Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1983 - 1993. First Editions. 11 volumes complete. Octavos [23.5 cm] Plue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. All volumes near fine or better. This set was initiated by Dr. Holmes after years of working and collecting..... More
South Jordan, UT: Bear Hollow Books, 2020. First Edition. 22pp. Octavo [23 cm]Light blue printed wrappers. Fine. This edition was limited to 26 signed and lettered copies. This scholarly work is one of three works by Michael Homer dedicated to Mormon and Masonic parallels. "Both Masons and Mormons believed in..... More
South Jordan, UT: Bear Hollow Books, 2021. First Edition. 20pp. Octavo [23 cm] Gray printed wrappers. Fine. This edition was limited to 26 signed and lettered copies. This scholarly work is one of three works by Michael Homer dedicated to Mormon and Masonic parallels. "Both Masons and Mormons practiced similar..... More
South Jordan, UT: Bear Hollow Books, 2021. First Edition. 24pp. Octavo [23 cm] Lavender printed wrappers. Fine. This edition was limited to 26 signed and lettered copies. This scholarly work is one of three works by Michael Homer dedicated to Mormon and Masonic parallels. "From the 1820s until his death..... More
Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 2006. First Edition. 423pp. 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, with the volume prospectus laid in. Volume 8 in the ambitious and..... More
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1961. First Edition. 475pp. Octavo [24 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. This work contains 204 songs from Mormon Country, compiled and edited by Lester A. Hubbard, and music transcripts by Kenly..... More
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1961. First Edition. 268pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Red cloth with title and rules gilt stamped on the backstrip. Top edge stained. Near fine. Western Frontiersman Series VIII (8). "Benedict's major contribution to Southwest justice was in aiding in the transition from Spanish-Mexican to Anglo-American law..... More
Boston: 1934. First Edition. 160pp. Duodecimo [22 cm] Textured black cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Gentle sunning to the jacket's spine. Warmly inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf: "To Mrs. Fisk Warren, with a throw and thanks for..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1946. First Edition. 444pp. Octavo [24 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Jacket shows gentle sunning to spine and extremities with a chip at the head of the front panel. Internally nice. By members of the faculty of..... More
Missouri Historical Society, 1964. [179]-192pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Side stapled wrappers. Near fine. Association copy. Inscribed by the author to Dale Morgan. "For Dale Morgan with best wishes, Don Jackson 6/19/64." More
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1900. Monterey Edition. 2 volume set. 310, 308pp. Octavos [21 cm] Lovely blue trade binding with the titles in gilt on front boards and backstrips with decorative floral stamping. In original cloth dust jackets. Near fine/Near fine. Bookplates on the front free endsheets. Lacks slipcase..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1941. First Edition. 290pp. Octavo [22 cm] Green cloth. Near fine/Near fine. Bookplate attached to rear flap of jacket (not attached to rear pastedown). "What you hold in your hands is the San Francisco book you have always hoped someone would have the genius to..... More
Washington DC: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848. Ex. Doc. No. 1. Thirtieth Congress - Second Session. 1275pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 3/4 leather over brown boards with the title gilt stamped on the backstrip. Very good. Title page laid in. Contemporary inscription on the front free endsheet. Minor sporadic foxing. This..... More
San Antonio, TX: The Naylor Company, 1958. First Edition. 286pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth with the title in red on the front board and backstrip. Both book and jacket are better than very good. Jacket is price clipped. Nice map endsheets and pastedowns of Hopiland. Signed by the author..... More
Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 2004. First Edition. 336pp. Octavo [26 cm] Green cloth with title and rules gilt stamped on the backstrip and front board. Near fine. Complete with all four maps present in the rear pocket. "Yet as exhaustive as this compilation is, and as diligent as the..... More
Los Angeles: Clymer Motors, 1945. 'Deluxe Edition' [Second Edition]. 78pp. Duodecimo [20 cm] Burgundy boards with gilt stamped titles on the front board and backstrip. Better than very good. Minor rubbing to corners. Signed by Jenkins at the foot of a typed personalized bookplate that is on the front pastedown..... More
Salt Lake City: 1886 -1889. 1011, 121pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Publishers grained black buckram with gold embossed labels on the backstrip. Green marbled endsheets and pastedowns. Near fine. Complete run of Jenson's important periodical (1-4 were printed in Danish) in nice condition. The Historical Record was privately published and edited..... More
Mesa, AZ: [Publisher's Press], 1972. First Edition. 494pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Sage boards with the title stamped in red on the front board and backstrip. Better than very good. Colonia Díaz was the first permanent Mormon colony in Mexico, located along the Casas Grandes River in the northwest of the..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1932. 199pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Burgundy cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Better than very good. Lacks the dust jacket. Volume in the 'Narratives of the Trans-Mississippi Frontier.' "In 1843 two Indiana young men could stand the Western fever no..... More
Yosemite, CA: Flying Spur Press, 1972. Second Edition. 48pp. Quarto [28 cm] Orange printed wrappers. Near fine. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos and a map of Death Valley on rear cover. "His name was Walter Scott, but he was known to the world as 'Death Valley Scotty.' He..... More
Oakland, CA: Biobooks, 1948. 272pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] 1/2 gray cloth over green boards with a paper label on the backstrip. Better than very good. Large fold-out map present at the rear. Illustrated endsheets and pastedowns. Merrill J. Mattes points out that this privately printed book is Johnston's field journal..... More
Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1890. First Edition. 400pp. Octavo [23 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt on the front board and backstrip. Floral endsheets and pastedowns. Near fine. Nice copy of this uncommon book. In this work, Jones, details his conversion to the Mormon faith, his rescue..... More
Mahwah, NJ: Troll Associates, 1961. First Edition. 153pp. Octavo [26 cm] Illustrated boards. Fine. Morgan was a consultant for this profusely illustrated children's history that covers major details in the history of the North American fur trade from the earliest French efforts in the latter seventeenth century to the settlement..... More