Life in Utah; or, the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism
first edition hardcover
1870 · Philadelphia
by BEADLE, J. H.
Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1870. First. hardcover. good. Being an Expose of the Secret Rites and Ceremonies of the Latter-Day Saints, with a Full and Authentic History of Polygamy and the Mormon Sect from Its Origin to the Present Time. Folding map of Utah, 37 Illus. 540pp. + 4pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, contemporary full tan sheep, black leather spine label, covers blind-stamped, bottom of spine and edges of corners worn, sheep lightly soiled, inner hinges strengthened, blank preliminary and blank page at end are dampstained, scattered light foxing to margins. Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1870. First Edition Author was editor of the Salt Lake City Reporter. The folding map has some very light foxing and is dampstained on the right margin. Flake 344. Internally, a tight bright copy. (Inventory #: 267668)