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Life in Utah; or, the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism
by Beadle, J. H. (John Hanson)
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah
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About This Item
Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 540; [4]pp. Octavo [22 cm] Green cloth over boards with lettering and decorative stamping in blind and gilt on the spine and covers. Pale yellow endpapers. Frontispieces of the Mormon leaders and the Salt Lake Temple. With the map at the front. Four pages of publisher's advertisements at the rear. The extremities are moderately bumped and rubbed. The cloth at the spine ends is a bit chipped. There is a very minor numerical notation on the front free endpaper. In better condition than usually seen. Scathing account of Mormonism by a former Salt Lake newspaper editor. Flake/Draper 344.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61380
- Title
- Life in Utah; or, the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism
- Author
- Beadle, J. H. (John Hanson)
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- National Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- John Hanson Beadle; Mormonism; anti-Mormon; LDS; Utah
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