The Rocky Mountain Saints: A Full and Complete History of the Mormons, from the First Vision of Joseph Smith to the Last Courtship of Brigham Young; Including the Story of the Hand-Cart Emigration - The Mormon War - The Mountain - Meadow Massacre - The Reign of Terror in Utah - The Doctrine of Human Sacrifice - The Political, Domestic, Social, and Theological Influences of the Saints - The Facts of Polygamy - The Colonization of the Rocky Mountains, and the Development of the Great Mineral Wealth of the Territory of Utah.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1873. First edition. Hardcover. 761pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards with with a printed paper title label on the backstrip. Yellow endpapers. Engraved frontispiece illustration of Brigham Young. Good only. The extremities are darkened and mildly rubbed, and there is a small..... More