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Mountain Meadows Massacre
by Brooks, Juanita
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Dust jacket in mylar. Some scratches near spine head, minimal sunning, not price-clipped; otherwise in very good condition. Red cloth boards with title, author, and publisher in gilt and black, all in near fine condition. Tight binding, clean interior. This edition was published twelve years after the first edition: according to the author's statement, included in the first pages, this edition was "an opportunity to correct and amplify the text and to enrich it with illustrations," including new research conducted by Brooks herself (Brooks v). ; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; 316 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024592
- Title
- Mountain Meadows Massacre
- Author
- Brooks, Juanita
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Mormon History, Mountain Meadows Massacre, John D. Lee
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About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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