Treasures of Pioneer History Volume One
Salt Lake City, UT: Daughters of Utah Pioneers, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. 513pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles, and a gilt stamped covered wagon vignette on the front cover. Good. The cloth along the edges is frayed, and the underlying boards are peeking through at the corners. The spine is darkened. The top edges of the covers are subtly darkened. The rear board has several small light stains. There are small losses from the cloth at the ends of the spine, and there is a small open tear in the cloth of the spine near the rear joint. The top edges of the covers are gently bumped. Previous owner's notation on the front free endsheet. Pp. 150 and 151 have large dark patches from something having been laid between them. The text block is cracked at p. 385, and there are multiple very tiny stains on the top edge of p. 385. The pages are slightly browned. Item #31017
Odd volume. Subjects covered include Early Business and Professional Women, Two Willow Mine, The Mormons in Oregon and Montana, and much more.
Price: $25.00