Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1981. First Edition. 263pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Brown cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Fine/Fine. Definitive work on Joseph Morris, and his followers that recounts the events that led up to the little known event in Utah history..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. First Edition. 493pp. Quarto [26 cm] 1/2 tan cloth over tan boards with the title stamped in red on the front board and backstrip. Award-winning, riveting account of the attack on the Baker-Fancher wagon train by Mormons in the local militia and a few..... More
1935. [24]-35pp. Octavo [26 cm] Yellow printed wrappers. Very good, Association copy. Inscribed by the author to Dale Morgan. "To Dale Morgan with the compliments of the writer. William H. Behle." Reprinted from the January-February, 1935 issue of 'The Condor'. More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2011. First Edition. 392pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/2 Brown cloth over tan boards. Fine/Fine. Long overshadowed by the Civil War, the tragic story of this conflict involved a tense and protracted clash pitting Brigham Young's Nauvoo Legion against Colonel Albert Sidney Johnston and the U.S...... More
Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950. First Edition. 73pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Dark blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board. Pictorial endsheets and pastedowns. Near fine. Inscribed by U.S. Senator from Utah, Elbert D. Thomas and his wife Edna on the front pastedown. Illustrated work..... More
Manti, UT: Keen Impressions, 2016. First Edition. 4 volume set. 566,437,567,576pp. Quarto [29 cm] Illustrated boards. Fine. Comprehensive history of Milburn, Utah (pop. 738) in four profusely illustrated volumes. Milburn, Utah, is a small agricultural community in Sanpete County. We locate no institutional holdings and no sales histories for this..... More
London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861. First Edition. 707pp. Octavo [22 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip and a beehive gilt on the front board. very good. Gentle wear to extremities. Complete with both fold-outs. A nice copy of this classic travel narrative, of Burton's..... More
Provo, UT: Provo City Corporation, 2003. First Edition. 263pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Red illustrated wrappers. Fine. Inscribed by the author to David Bigler on the half-title: "David, I hope you enjoy the trip down this trail leading to Provo's origins. D. Robert Carter." Illustrated with black and white views throughout..... More
New York: United States Publishing Company, 1874. First Edition. 225pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Green beveled edge cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good. With map frontispiece of northern Utah and nine tipped-in plates. Narrative of the author's three months stay in Utah with..... More
Salt Lake City: Olympus Publishing Company, 1977. First Edition. 264pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] White printed boards. Near fine/Fine. An unusually clean copy of this history of labor in Territorial Utah, by a professor of economics at BYU. More
Washington DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1941. First Edition. 270pp. Octavo [23 cm] Tan printed wrappers. Near fine. Zion's Book Store stub at rear. Nice copy of Father Dwyer's dissertation, which has become the standard work on the interactions of Mormons and non-Mormons in Utah during the 19th..... More
Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1959. First Edition. [203]-327pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Contains the Morgan piece, 'The Changing Face of Salt Lake City.' This was essentially an offprint from the Utah Historical Quarterly but released as a monograph. Saunders 33. More
Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1967. Third Edition. 135pp. Octavo [26 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Contains the Morgan piece, 'The Changing Face of Salt Lake City.' This edition was reillustrated and again reset to follow the format and layout of the then current Utah Historical Quarterly. It..... More
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Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1968. Volume 36, Number 1. 96pp. Octavo [26 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Contains the Morgan piece, 'Utah Before the Mormons.' Saunders 140. More
Logan: Utah State University Press, 1994. Limited Edition, 1/300. 2 volume set. 328, 126pp. Octavos [23.5 cm] 1/2 brown cloth over tan cloth boards. Titles gilt stamped on the backstrips. In a matching slipcase. Near fine. Maps present in envelope at the rear of West from Fort Bridger. Bookplates on..... More
Salt Lake City: Bureau of Information, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1918. 24pp. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Green printed wrappers. Very good. "Although constant reference is made in this treatise to the loyalty of the Mormon people, mainly because of the persistent falsehoods circulated by hireling agitators in..... More
Philadelphia: The American Folklore Society, 1941. 132-164pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Side stapled wrappers. Near fine. From the 'Journal of American Folklore' (Vol.54). Association copy. Inscribed by the author for Dale Morgan. "With kind regards Wayland D. Hand." More
Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1937. First Edition. 152pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Light green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board. Better than very good. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Lacks the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author, Charles Kelly, on the front free endsheet. The..... More
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1984. 244pp. Octavo [24 cm] Blue cloth with the title silver stamped on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Reprint of this work that was edited by the noted historian, Charles Kelly, contains a new introduction by Charles S. Peterson. Records events connected with..... More
The Pacific Historical Review, 1948. 383-409pp. Octavo [25 cm] Side-stappled wrappers. Very good. Saunders 148. More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1947. First Edition. 432pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Green cloth with gilt stamped titles on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Price-clipped jacket is nicked at the corners and spine faded. According to Saunders: "Great Salt Lake dealt more with the historical context of the..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1947. First Edition. 432pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Green cloth with gilt stamped titles on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Jacket is price clipped. Signed on a special tipped-in sheet that is attached to front flyleaf. Bobbs-Merrill's series on American lakes was sponsored as..... More
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
New York: Hastings House, 1947. First Edition. 57pp. Sextodecimo [21 cm] Gray cloth with the title stamped in black on the front board. Near fine/Near fine. Signed by the author on the title page. Nice pictorial guide to Salt Lake City by the noted photographer. Josef Muench (1904-1998) photographed much..... 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