first edition Hardcover
1931 · Philadelphia
by Birney, Hoffman; Drawings by Charles Hargens
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 317pp. Octavo [21 cm] Tan cloth covered boards with dark brown stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Illustrated endsheets. Slight roll to the spine and a bit of staining to the top edge of the text block (does not affect the pages internally). In a worn dust jacket, with tape to the edges (mostly on the reverse). From the dust jacket- "The author writes a biography of the humble men and women among the Latter-day Saints who suffered and endured so that cities might grow where before was only The Great American Desert... The story of the Mountain Meadows (truncated)
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