New York: The Platt & Munk Co., 1918. Hardcover. Quarto [25 cm] in pictorial boards over black cloth spine. Light rubbing and small abrasions to boards, corners exposed, light creasing to rear board; pencil inscription on front free endpaper, occasional light foxing throughout, else interior is clean and toned. Color... More about The Happy Story Book for Boys and Girls
Circa 1882. Original edition. Paperback. 87pp. Octavo [23 cm] Tan and black printed wraps. Good. The rear wrap is absent. The majority of the paper of the spine is also absent. The front cover and the first page are almost completely detached. The front cover is slightly abraded and has... More about Have Mormons Any Rights? The New Edmunds Bill. Brief in Re Senate Bill No. 10
Boise, ID: The Statesman Shop. Paperback. 130 pp. Octavo [22.5 cm]; black stamped title on cover of grey wraps, minor edge wear. One of the most famous trials in the United States involving William D. "Big Bill" Haywood. More about Haywood Trial: Closing Argument of W. E. Borah
Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. 95pp. Sixteenmo [18 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with a silver stamped title on the front cover, and blind stamped decorative borders on the covers. Advertisement at the rear. Good only. The covers are very gently bowed, and the edges... More about Helpful Visions: The Fourteenth Book of the Faith-Promoting Series Designed for the Instruction...
Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. 95pp. Sixteenmo [18 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a silver stamped title on the front cover, and blind stamped decorative borders on the covers. Advertisement at the rear. Very good plus. The extremities are moderately bumped and rubbed, and... More about Helpful Visions: The Fourteenth Book of the Faith-Promoting Series Designed for the Instruction...
1982. Hardcover. 248pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Brown hardcover with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and decorative gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. Minor edge wear to the spine and corners of the covers. Compiled and edited by his family. Henry Peterson... More about Henry Peterson Educator 1868-1957
Homburg vor der Hohe: Joh. Phil. Helwig, 1734. Leather bound. 1436pp. Very thick duodecimo [17.5 cm] in full dark brown sheep with raised bands, with initials and date '1827' stamped in gilt on front board. Housed in marbled paper-covered slipcase. Rubbing and light wear; front hinge starting (but sound), interior... More about Hessen Homburgisches Neu Vollstandiges Gesang Buch, Enthaltend Eine Sammlung von 1941. Der...
Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Heritage Foundation, 1980. Pamphlet. Paperback. 32pp. Thin octavo [21 cm] Stapled brown and black illustrated wraps. Very good plus condition. "Here, along this street, Brigham Young raised his voluminous family, Thomas Kearns entertained President Theodore Roosevelt and Susanna Bransford held court as Utah's 'Silver Queen'" More about Historic Buildings Along South Temple Street- Salt Lake City
Ogden, UT: W.H. Lever, 1898. First edition. Hardcover. 681pp. Small quarto [24 cm] Three quarters leather over black cloth boards. Gilt title on spine and front cover. The backstrip is worn, the front hinge is loose, and the text block is cracked multiple times. Frontispiece photo of the Manti Temple... More about History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah: With sketches of cities, towns and villages,...
Ogden, UT: W.H. Lever, 1898. First edition. Hardcover. 681pp. Three quarters leather over black cloth boards. Gilt title on spine and front cover. Some minor wear and rubbing to boards, corners bumped else very good. Internally fine. Profusely illustrated with photos throughout. A scarce and early county history, the first... More about History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah; With sketches of cities, towns and villages,...
Logan, UT: 1986. First printing. Paperback. 161pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Pictorial wraps. Illustrated. Very good plus condition. Begins with "The Early Years: Cache Stake." More about History of The Logan Central Stake and Its Wards
Independence, MO: Herald House, 1967. Hardcover. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title information and designs on the spines and covers. Most of the volumes are in very good condition. The spines and covers are gently bumped and rubbed. A couple of the spines are slightly... More about The History of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Volumes 1-4 only
Frankfurt: Jürgen Holstein Antiquariat, September, 1971. First edition. Spiral Bound. Octavo [24 cm] Metal spiral binding with pictorial wraps, and an additional clear plastic front wrap, with the title and contents printed in red. Very good. German text. A catalogue produced by the Frankfurt bookseller, Jürgen Holstein Antiquariat, with the..... More about Holstein: Katalog 30. Moderne Kunst und Literatur
Buffalo: Phinney & Co., 1857. Leather edition. Leather bound. Very thick quarto [28.5 cm] Brown leather with raised bands, a gilt tooled spine, and elaborate embossed patterns on the boards. Marbled edges. Good only. The front cover is only attached with two cords. There are large cracks in the rear... More about The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Together with The Apocrypha: Translated...
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company / Wheelwright Publications, Inc., 1959. First edition thus. Leather bound. Very thick quarto [29 cm] Full limp blue leather covers, with gilt stamped titles, and an illustrated paper label mounted to the front cover. Yapp edges. Illustrated endsheets. Very good. The covers are... More about Holy Scriptures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Holy Bible - Book of Mormon -...
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company / Wheelwright Publications, Inc., 1959. First edition. Leather bound. Very thick quarto [29 cm] Full limp blue leather covers, with gilt stamped titles, and an illustrated paper label mounted to the front cover. Yapp edges. All edges gilt. Illustrated endsheets. Very good. The... More about Holy Scriptures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Holy Bible - Book of Mormon -...
Plano, ILL: Published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph Smith, I.L. Rogers, E. Robinson, Publishing Committee, 1867. First edition. Leather bound. 917, 286 pp. Duodecimo [17.5 cm] Olive green leather with five raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and triple blind ruled borders... More about The Holy Scriptures, translated and corrected by the spirit of revelation, by Joseph Smith, Jr.,...
Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Circa 1926. Pamphlet. Paperback. 16pp. Thin duodecimo [18.5 cm] Stapled blue and light green wraps. Very good. The covers are lightly soiled and creased. There are tiny closed tears in the fore edge margins of the pages. Subjects include Annency, Faucille Pass, St. Cergue, Coppet and more. More about How to See Geneva and Environs. Programme of Sightseeing Arrangements and Tours by Rail, Steamer,...
Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Circa 1926. Pamphlet. Paperback. 24pp. Thin duodecimo [18.5 cm] Stapled light green and black wraps. Very good. The covers are slightly faded and creased. With a Map of Excursions at the center. More about How to See Lucerne and Environs. Programme of Sightseeing Arrangements and Lake and Mountain...
Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Circa 1926. Pamphlet. Paperback. 8pp. Thin duodecimo [18.5 cm] Stapled light blue and black printed wraps. Very good. The covers and pages are a little creased and darkened. Some marginalia in pencil. More about How to See Rome. Programme of Sightseeing Tours by Automobile In and Around the "Eternal...
Albany, NY: Jay W. Forrest, Publisher, 1901. First edition. Paperback. 96pp. Octavo [23 cm] Gray, black and white printed wraps. Very good condition. There are several small losses from the edges of the covers. Historical and Scenic description of the route traversed by the longest inter-urban Electrical Line in the Empire State. More about Hudson Valley Railway Company Illustrated and Descriptive Magazine
Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Publications, Inc., 1942. Mini comic book. Paperback. 34pp. Thirty-twomo [13 cm] Stapled illustrated wraps. Very good condition. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. There are closed tears in the paper at the ends of the spine, the longer tear measuring 1 inch. Whiz Comic's miracle man! More about Ibis - The Invincible
New York and London: International News Company, 1947. Christmas edition. Paperback. Thin folio [36 cm] Stapled brightly illustrated wraps. Very good. The top edges of the covers and pages are ever so slightly moisture rippled. The bottom edge of the front cover has several small chips. The front cover illustration... More about The Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1947
1963-1957. The first volume is a reprint. Hardcover. 363; 399pp. Quarto [28 cm] Plain blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the backstrips. Very good. The extremities are lightly rubbed and scratched. One of the spines is subtly rolled forward, the other is slightly rolled back. There is... More about Improvement Era Index For the 38-Year Period 1897-1935 (Vols. 1-38) / Improvement Era Index For...
Salt Lake City, UT: Bibliomania! Catalogue. Paperback. 206pp. Quarto [28 cm] Illustrated wraps. Near fine. The head of the spine is a little bumped. Adrian Crane was a proactive collector of reptile books for 20 years. More about In Pursuit of Snakes & Other Reptiles: The Herpetological Library of Adrian Crane-...