Life of John Taylor: Third President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Salt Lake City, UT: George Q. Cannon & Sons Co., Publishers, 1892. First edition. Leather bound. Good. 468pp. Octavo [24 cm] Full leather with gilt stamped title on front board and backstrip. All edges gilt. Illustrated. Mild bumping and rubbing to extremities. Backstrip gently faded. 1" x 3/4" loss from the head of backstrip. Frontis detached and laid in. Biography of the third LDS President by Mormon intellectual and historian, B.H. Roberts. "I would like to obey and place myself in subjection to every law of man. What then? Am I to disobey the law of God? Has any man a right to control my conscience, or your conscience? ...No man has a right to do it" - John Taylor. Flake/Draper 7331. (Inventory #: 12627)