Search Results: Authors starting with A from PIERIAN SPRING BOOKS

Layton, UT, U.S.A.: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1995. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 487 pages. 225 b&w photographs and 16 maps interspersed throughout text; 13-page bibliography organized by chapter; index. Oversized rust-colored cloth hardcover with silver foil stamping on spine. FINE, near new condition, UNMARKED, NEVER READ. Dust Jacket in FINE condition with in an archival quality mylar Brodart protector. Alexander's one-volume history is intended for a general audience in a reader-friendly format, including double-column page design, no footnotes, and numerous illustrations interspersed throughout the book on nearly every leaf. This hardcover edition sold-out within a few months of publication. As part of the Utah Centennial project, copies were distributed to every library in the state, including even elementary school libraries. As a result, numerous copies are not in collector condition. The softcover edition is priced at $29.95. DJ in archival mylar Broadart… Read More

Norwalk, Conneticut: Easton Press, 2000. Leather Edition . Full-Leather. As New/None Issued. Limited, Numbered, and Signed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black leather with gilt edges and decorative gold foil stamping on front, back, and spine. Golden brown silk moire endpapers with matching ribbon marker. Numbered 1,388 041 of 1,650 copies. Laid-in are the publisher's information card and certificate of authenticity SIGNED by Ambrose and witnessed.

Provo, UT, U.S.A.: Foundation for Ancient Research & Mormon Studies (FARMS), 2000. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. As New/None Issued. 788 pages. 18 essays, chapter endnotes, indicies. Carefully wrapped in both white plain paper and bubble wrap to PREVENT shipping damage.

Brigham Young Univ Press, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 289 p. Olive green wraps with colored antique map of California on cover. Long out-of-print collection of articles on Mormons in California unique to this book. Includes illustrations, maps, endnotes to each essay, and an index. New and never read, but with minor rubbing at the edges that originated in the publishing process. Articles include: First impressions: California through the eyes of its early saints, 1846-1857 by Andrew H. Hedges /// Sam Brannan and the lessons of history by Donald Q. Cannon /// Mormon Battalion's 2,000 mile march from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean by Larry C. Porter /// Jefferson Hunt: senior captain of the Mormon Battalion by Byron R. Merrill, Patrick J. Thurston by George Q. Cannon's mission to California, 1855-1857 by Lawrence R. Flake /// Like a fire in my bones: Reformation correspondence between Brigham Young and George Q. Cannon by Paul H. Peterson /// President Wilford Woodruff… Read More

University of Utah Press, 1998. Special Edition . Hardcover. As New. As new copy of this important Mormon biography, privately printed for the family in this edition. Commonly mistaken for the 1971 edition, this edition was printed from the University of Utah plates and bound in a similar binding, but in a limited print run intended just for the Snow family descendants. Neither the 1971 nor this edition had a jacket. Romriell, HYPERMODERN #24.

Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.: Signature Books, Incorporated, 1981. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/VG-. viii, 158 pages. Book has gray boards with gold foil stamping on front and spine in FINE CONDITION with no marking. DJ with some soiling and tears on the front and spine that have be repaired with tape.

Logan, UT, U.S.A.: Utah State University Press, 1996. First Edition, First Printing . Original Wraps. Very Good. v, 34 pages. Illustrations. OUT-OF-PRINT and difficult to find. This is the inaugural lecture by Arrington in what has become a prestigious annual lecture series at Utah State University, now in its 9th year. Speaks of how intellect has supported faith for him and for Mormons who have gone before, including Joseph Smith, Eliza R. Snow, Brigham Young, George Q. Cannon, and Emmeline B. Wells.

Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.: Utah Bar Foundation, 1988. Only Printing . Hardcover. As New/None Issued. xii, 71 pages. Includes portraits of judges. Green leatherette hardcover with gold foil stamping on front and spine. A short, but interesting history of courts in Utah, including the courts and judges of early Utah during years of polygamy disputes, the Utah War, and the so-called runaway judges and much more.