Which is the Church? Jesus Christ Established But One Visible Church!
by [Anderson, William]
Lamoni, IA: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1886. Second edition. 8pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Two loose sheets [18 cm x 26 cm] that do not appear to have been previously bound. Good. Closed tears and some chipping to this brittle paper. Short RLDS work that claims the mantle of the Priesthood as their own. Work closes with the hymn, 'Triumphant Zion.' Rare. Flake/Draper 160c.
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The Golden Ass [Metamorphoses]
by Apuleius
New York: Chiswick Press, Privately Printed for the Scott-Thaw Company, 1904. 1/200. 226pp. Quarto [35 cm] 1/2 tan cloth over brown boards with paper labels on the front board and backstrip. Very good. Gentle age toning to boards. This edition was printed in an edition of 200 numbered copies, this is number 53. Translated by William Adlington. Nicely produced version of the only ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety.
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Street Map of Phoenix, Arizona and Vicinity
by [Arizona]
Phoenix, AZ: Lightning Moving & Warehouse, 1960. Map [79 cm x 56 cm] folded [20 cm x 14 cm]. Near fine. Folds as issued. Map detail continues on verso to include Mesa, Glendale, and Maryvale. Includes a street index on verso, with a brief history of Arizona and Phoenix. Verso also contains advertisements for Allied Van Lines and Lightning Moving with four black and white images of some of their buildings and operations.
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History and Resources of Dakota Montana and Idaho
by Armstrong, Moses K.
Fairfield: Ye Galleon Press, 1967. Limited Edition. 62pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Brown cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good. Illustrated pastedowns. This book was the first printed history of Dakota. This edition was limited to 526 copies, this is copy 196.
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The Richest Hole on Earth: A History of Bingham Copper Mine
by Arrington, Leonard J. and Gary B. Hansen
Logan: Utah State University Press, 1963. First Edition. 103pp. Octavo [24 cm] Gray printed yapp style wrappers. Gentle wear at extremities of covers. Very good. Inscribed by Arrington on the title page. Uncommon monograph by the celebrated historian on Bingham Canyon Mine. Bingham Canyon, located southwest of Salt Lake City, was first settled in August 1848 by Thomas and Sanford Bingham. The mine's history dates back to 1848 when the Bingham brothers first settled the area, with mining operations... Read More
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The Changing Economic Structure of the Mountain West, 1850-1950
by Arrington, Leonard J.
Logan: Utah State University, 1963. First Edition. 64pp. Octavo [23 cm] Light blue printed wrappers. Very good. Sunning and gentle bumping to extremities. This monograph offers significant contributions to Arrington's earlier work, 'Great Basin Kingdom'. An interesting monograph on the economic development of the individual states of the Mountain west between 1850 and 1950. Volume 10 - Number 3 in USU's monograph series. Uncommon. Leonard J. Arrington (1917-1999) left behind a legacy of scholarship and mentoring that rightly... Read More
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'Provo Canyon Annual Convention of U.P.A. 8/11 and 12 day / 08'
by [Utah Pharmacy Association]
Provo, UT: J.H. Rosengren Art Bazaar, 1908. Large format. Silver gelatin photograph [19.5 cm x 24 cm] / [7.75" x 9.5"] on a gray mount [25 cm x 29.5 cm] / [10" x 11.5"]. Minor dampstaining to rear of mount discoloring to mount and image. Manuscript title with photographer's tag on back. Charming view of a man on the back of a donkey that is wearing overalls and surrounded by a well-dressed crowd, that is posed in front of... Read More
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A Century of Sisterhood 1869 YWMIA 1969
by [Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association]
[Nagoya, Japan]: Narumi Fine China, 1969. 29 cm diamter Gold border on bone china with an image of two women at the center, one in a pioneer dress and the other in a groovy light blue dress. In fine condition with faux wood stand. Commemorative plate produced to celebrate the 100th anniversary of YWMIA. "An elaborate June Conference was held in 1969, with many foreign countries represented. An early morning reception on Temple Square was followed by... Read More
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In the American West
by Avedon, Richard
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985. First Edition. Folio [36 cm] Brown cloth with the titles stamped in black on the front board and backstrip. Black and white image laid down on front board. Near fine. In original acetate jacket. Boldly inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Nice copy of Avedon's magnum opus that was commissioned by the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Between 1979 and 1985 Richard Avedon (1923-2004) traveled across the West to... Read More
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'Cities of the Wicked' Alexander Badlam Reports on Mormon Prospects in California and China in the 1850s
by Badlam, Alexander. Introduced and edited by Will Bagley
Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1999. First Edition, 1/55. 22pp. Octavo [23 cm] Blue printed wrappers. Near fine. Signed by the editor on the limitation page. Collector's Edition Keepsake for volume 3 of the Kingdom of the West series, 'Scoundrel's Tale: The Samuel Brannan Papers.' The Kingdom in the West Series, subtitled 'The Mormons and the American Frontier', is an award-winning series begun in 1997 that explored the story of the Latter-day Saints and their part in the greater... Read More
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Avenging Mountain Meadows
by Bagley, Will
Salt Lake City, UT: Prairie Dog Press / Benchmark Books, 2002. First Edition, 1/104. [10]pp. Octavo [25 cm] Red string-bound wrappers. Near fine. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Keepsake that was issued with the limited edition of 'Blood of the Prophets,' an award-winning, account of the attack on the Baker-Fancher wagon train by Mormons in the local militia and a few Paiute Indians. Will Bagley (1950-2021) wrote and edited more than twenty books on overland emigration,... Read More
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Always a Cowboy: Judge Wilson McCarthy and the Rescue of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
by Bagley, Will
Logan: Utah State University Press, 2008. First Edition. 316pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth with silver stamped titles on the backstrip. Fine/Fine. Signed by the author on the half-title. In the depths of the Great Depression, McCarthy brought the Denver & Rio Grande Western - 'The Scenic Line of the World' - back from the brink. Founded by visionary General William Palmer in 1870 as the nation's first narrow-gauge railroad, Colorado's 'Baby Road' became a vital link in the... Read More
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Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows
by Bagley, Will
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. First Edition. 493pp. Quarto [26 cm] 1/2 tan cloth over tan boards with the title stamped in red on the front board and backstrip. Fine/Fine. Award-winning, riveting account of the attack on the Baker-Fancher wagon train by Mormons in the local militia and a few Paiute Indians. Based on extensive investigation of the events surrounding the murder of over 120 men, women, and children, and drawing from a wealth of primary sources, Bagley... Read More
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So Rugged and Mountainous: Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California, 1812-1848
by Bagley, Will
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. First Edition. 458pp. Quarto [26 cm] Tan cloth with the title stamped in black on the backstrip. Fine/Fine. Signed by the author on the half-title. The story of America's westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Over the course of three decades, almost a million eager fortune-hunters, pioneers, and visionaries transformed the face of a continent-and displaced its previous inhabitants. The people who made the long and perilous journey... Read More
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With Golden Visions Bright Before Them: Trails to the Mining West, 1849-1852
by Bagley, Will
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012. First Edition. 464pp. Quarto [26 cm] Tan cloth with the title stamped in black on the backstrip. Fine/Fine. During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers-men, women, and children-followed the "road across the plains" to gold rush California. This magnificent chronicle-the second installment of Will Bagley's sweeping Overland West series-captures the danger, excitement, and heartbreak of America's first great rush for riches and its enduring consequences. With narrative scope and detail... Read More
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'The River that Flows' / 'See Saw'
by Thunder & Roses [Will Bagley]
[Salt Lake City]: Groundhog Records, 1977. 1/1000. 45 rpm 7" record. Mint. Black vinyl with brown printed label. In original plain paper sleeve that shows minor age toning. Country & Western single from the Will Bagley outfit, 'Thunder & Roses' - this is from the honky-tonk years that preceded his celebrated career as a historian. Will Bagley (1950-2021) wrote and edited more than twenty books on overland emigration, frontier violence, railroads, mining, and the Mormons. He lectured widely and... Read More
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Matson Travel Offerings, Winter Season
by [Baker, Ernest]
San Francisco: Matson Navigation Lines, 1936. Large prospectus on a single sheet [96.5 cm x 127 cm] [38" x 50"] printed in full-color on both sides. Folds as issued with a few small splits and a ringed closed tear to the edge. Folds to Life magazine size [33 cm x 28 cm] / [13" x 11'] with 'printed covers.'. Travel prospectus for Matson lines with one side printing legthy descriptions of their far-flung destinations across the Pacific. The highlight... Read More
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John Ball: Member of the Wyeth Expedition to the Pacific Northwest, 1832; and Pioneer in the Old Northwest. Autobiography
by Ball, John
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1925. First Edition. 230pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Green cloth with title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Well written memoir by the early Oregon pioneer and Michigan promoter, who's travels also took him to Hawaii, Rio de Janeiro and around the Cape. "The autobiography was written by Mr. Ball in his eightieth year, 1874, being taken from scanty diaries kept on his trips; old letters, and from... Read More
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Park City
by Baltz, Lewis
Millerton, NY: Aperture, Inc, 1980. First Edition. 246pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Brown cloth with the title in black on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to extremities of jacket. 102 full-page black and white views of Park City taken during a series of trips by Baltz in 1978 and 1979, that shows the area at its nadir, as it was transitioning from a dying mining town, into what it would become: a year-round destination. Lewis Baltz (1945-2014) was... Read More
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Lagoon Company letterhead
by Bamberger, Julian M.
[Salt Lake City, UT]: [Bamberger Railroad], 1930. Letterhead [28 cm x 21 cm] on white stock and printed in black ink at the head. Fine. Letterhead from the longtime amusement park in northern Utah.
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Shine On [Poster]
by Climax Blues Band
[Los Angeles]: Warner Bothers Records, 1978. Single sheet [88.5 cm x 59 cm] white stock printed in color. Horizontal and vertical folds (as issued?) Nice condition. Promotional poster from Sire and Warner Brothers Records for Climax Blue Band's 'Shine On.'.
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The Ohio
by Banta, R.E.
New York: Rinehart & Company, 1949. First Edition. 592pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Gray cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Subtle age-toning to spine of priceclipped jacket. Minor discoloring to boards. Inscribed by the author on the front free endsheet, Nice copy of the 41st title in the Rivers of America series. Illustrated by Edward Shenton. The Ohio River is one of the most vital waterways in the United States, flowing almost 1,000 miles from... Read More
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Mormonism Exposed, The Other Side: An English View of the Case
by Barclay, James W.
[Salt Lake City], 1884. 30pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Blue printed wrappers. Near fine. Ink smudge on cover with numbers in ink at foot and head. Covers and contents are bright. Originally published in Nineteenth Century, a magazine published in London, England, vol. 15 under title: A new view of Mormonism. Uncommon, for the ear, a pro-Mormon work from an English gentile and member of British Parliament. After Barclay's positive trip to the Territory, he felt compelled to write this... Read More
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Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, Connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, During the Years 1850, '51, '52, and '53
by Bartlett, John Russell
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1854. First Edition. Two volume set. 506,624pp. Octavo [23 cm] Brown cloth with the titles stamped on the backstrip. About very good. Backstrip of vol. 2 chipped at head and foot. Backstrips of both volumes sunned. Corners bumped. 15 of 16 plates present. Lacks 'City of Hermosillo.' Large fold-out map present and laid in. Bartlett was the Commissioner of the Mexican Boundary Survey after the Mexican-American War, and his book is a cornerstone... Read More
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KSRB - DA [Ken Sanders Rare Books]
by Bateman, Ed
Salt Lake City, 2010. Print [30 cm x 23 cm]. Signed at foot. Label reads: 'Ken Sanders Rare Books - Page Turning Good.' Fine. Pop art print from Captain Eddy of the legendary bookseller, Ken Sanders. Edward Bateman is an artist and Professor in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Utah. He received his MFA from the University of Utah in 2003 and joined the faculty in 2008. His work is in the collections... Read More
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