Behold, I Come Quickly: The Last Days and Beyond
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 246pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red paper covered boards. Fine / Near fine. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 246pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red paper covered boards. Fine / Near fine. More
Boston: A. Williams & Co., 1858. Hardcover. 100pp. Duodecimo [18.5cm]. Bound in orange cloth with elaborate embossed and blind stamped decorative designs. Orange topstain. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Mild soiling to boards. Spine ends and extremites a touch scuffed. Light foxing throughout textblock. Hinges a touch weak. An..... More
U. S. Government Printing Office, 1989. Paperback. 242pp. Quarto [28 cm] Orange and black wraps. Very good condition. Complete. All 5 maps are in the pockets. Prepared by Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, Cedar City District. This statement assesses the impacts of implementing three possible alternatives to..... More
Hardcover. 99pp. Quarto [28 cm] Simple red cloth with white lettering on the backstrip and front board. Minor wear to the extremities. This thesis takes a careful look at the man and the factors bearing on his life which may have influenced his historical process. Four or five areas are..... More
New York: Vintage Books, 1995. 30th printing. Paperback. 499pp. Duodecimo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. Contains a bibliography, appendices, and an index. First published in 1945 and substantially revised in 1970, No Man Knows My History is a model of the biographer's art by a writer who would later become famous..... More
Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Reddish brown cloth in dust jacket. 113pp. With appendix. Frontispiece portrait of Emma Lee. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. No price on dj, as issued. Noted historian Juanita Brooks' biography of John D...... More
Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 113pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Reddish brown cloth in dust jacket. With appendix. Frontispiece portrait of Emma Lee. Very good. There is a gift inscription on the front free endsheet. The dust jacket is in very good condition. The edges are..... More
Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 113pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Reddish brown cloth in dust jacket. With appendix. Frontispiece portrait of Emma Lee. Near fine. The dust jacket is in very good condition. The edges are lightly rubbed. There are several very short closed tears in..... More
Logan, UT: Western Text Society, Special Publication, 1972. First edition. Paperback. 57pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Gray, purple and black illustrated wrappers. The extremities are just a trifle soiled. Eight stories by Juanita Brooks, a well-known Utah historian, famous for her recounting of the saga of the Mountain Meadows Massacre. More
Logan, UT: Western Text Society, Special Publication, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 57pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Aquamarine cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine and front cover. Contemporary gift inscription on the front pastedown. Eight stories by Juanita Brooks, a well-known Utah historian, famous for her recounting of the..... More
St. George, UT: Privately Printed, 1965. First Edition. SIGNED. 146pp. Octavo [26 cm] Green cloth with a gilt stamped title on the front board and backstrip. Near fine, with minor edge wear to the spine and covers. In a very good dust jacket, with rubbing, and intermittent small chips and..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Howe Brothers, 1987. Darrell Thomas. Fourth paperback printing. Paperback. 136pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good plus condition. The spine is just a little bit darkened, and there are two tiny stains on the rear wrap. Juanita Brooks is a well respected authority on Utah..... More
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1972. New edition with corrections. Hardcover. SIGNED. 404pp. Octavo [24 cm] Red cloth with gilt stamped rules and title to backstrip. Good only. The extremities are rubbed, and the underlying board is peeking through at the bottom right corner. The spine is slightly slanted..... More
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1961. First edition, limited (1/209). Hardcover. 404pp. Octavo [24 cm] Light blue cloth with dark blue printed title on backstrip. The extremities are moderately bumped and rubbed, there are a couple of very short splits in the cloth at the head of the backstrip..... More
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. 243pp. Octavo [23.5 cm]; tan cloth with lettering and decorative stamping in green. Map endpapers. Index and bibliography. No dust jacket. Boards lightly soiled. Internally clean. The classic treatment of a still-controversial part of Utah, Latter-day Saint, Native American, and Western..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Howe Brothers Publishers, 1984. Second printing. Paperback. 342pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. There are numerous light stains on the front cover, and fore edge of the text block. The pages are clean. Illustrated. Historian Dale Morgan started urging Brooks to write this work..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Taggart & Company, Inc., 1970. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 249pp. Quarto [25cm]; thickly woven black and white cloth with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Edition of 2500 copies. The publisher compares this to a "tale of a young Tom Sawyer in an..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Taggart & Company, Inc., 1970. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 249pp. Quarto [25cm]; thickly woven black and white cloth with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. The bottom edges of the boards are moisture damaged. Except for the preliminary and terminal leaves, the pages..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: The University of Utah Press, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. 505pp. Octavo [24cm]; black paper covered boards with title blind stamped in silver colored type. The 220 letters selected for this book offer a fresh and intimate encounter with Juanita Brooks, one of the most influential historians..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Produced with a Xerox machine at Kinkos, 1983. Paperback. Very slim oblong folio [28 cm x 43 cm] Illustrated wraps, with an original drawing in crayon and pen on the front wrap. Light soiling to the wraps. A self-published comic book, produced in Salt Lake City..... More
[Washington]: [Govt. Printing Office], 1884. First edition. Paperback. 24pp. Slim octavo [23 cm] Pamphlet [19 cm] with self wraps, institutionally mounted in a Pressboard Pamphlet Binder (title in pen on the front). A speech in opposition to the Edmunds Act. Fales & Flake: 657; Flake: 907. More
[Washington]: [Govt. Printing Office], 1884. Paperback. 24 pp. Lacks outer wrappers. Minor edge tear to upper corner of rear page. Pencil notation to the top of the first page. Slight foxing to edges; else internally very good. A speech in opposition to the Edmunds Act. Fales & Flake: 657; Flake..... More
London: John Camden Hotten, 1865. Leather bound. 192pp. Duodecimo. 3/4 leather with marbled boards. Very good. Minor rubbing to corners and raised bands. Bookplate on front pastedown. Illustration pages grayed. Ward's visit to Salt Lake City, pages 40-93. A Mormon romance, pages 147-49. Twelve full page cartoons. Flake #925b. More
Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News Press, 1930. Later printing, Heber J. Grant presentation copy. Hardcover. SIGNED by Heber J. Grant. 61pp. Sextodecimo [17.5 cm] Green, gray, and blue marbled effect cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the front cover. Minor wear to the extremities. Signed..... More
Toronto: Adam, Stevenson & Co., 1872. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 169pp. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles and black ink stamped designs on the front cover and spine, and blind stamped borders on the rear cover. Fair condition. There are small losses from the cloth..... More