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Journey to Zion: Voices from the Mormon Trail
by Madsen, Carol Cornwall
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1573452440
- ISBN 13
- 9781573452441
- Seller
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 1997. This First Edition, with a "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing, is in Fine condition with a Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket. (Click on photo.) Historian Carol Madsen makes use of period journals to tell the story of the Mormon pioneers in their own words as they crossed the country to find their new Zion in the West. The book is bound in beige boards with a black spine, gilt reverse lettering on the front panel and gilt lettering on the spine. The book appears not to have been read. The dust jacket shows some light shelf wear and rubbing. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches and include 750 pages, with Index. Domestic buyers who choose Priority shipping may have to pay additional shipping costs, due to the weight of this volume. International buyers will have to pay additional shipping costs as well. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Grimalkin Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001250
- Title
- Journey to Zion: Voices from the Mormon Trail
- Author
- Madsen, Carol Cornwall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1573452440
- ISBN 13
- 9781573452441
- Publisher
- Deseret Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Church of Latter Day Saints, Mormons, Mormonism
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Religion and Theology;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Grimalkin Books
Grimalkin Books is located in Steelton, Pennsylvania, the first town south of Harrisburg. We specialize in older, unusual books and sets, often literary, artistic, or historical. "Grimalkin" is old English for an old gray cat, mainly because the owner, Bob Amsel, is a cat lover. All books subject to prior sale. Payment must be received within 10 days of the order or item will be returned to stock. We accept money orders, bank checks, personal checks (allow time to clear), PayPal or MasterCard/Visa through Biblio's credit card processing service. International orders must be paid in US dollars and can be paid via PayPal, credit card (through ABE), or International Postal Money Order. Your purchase will be carefully packaged to protect it during shipping. Books may not be returned just because the buyer has changed his mind. Only books with actual defects that were not mentioned by the seller in the listing may be returned. Please insure returns for their full value.
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Shelf Wear
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Good+
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