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Kirtland Council Minute Books

by Collier, Fred C. And William S. Howell

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(Collier's Publishing Company, Salt Lake City, 1996). Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 500 copies. 222 pages, index. The Kirtland High Council was the chief judicial and legislative body of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led by the Joseph Smith, from 1834 to 1838. On February 17, 1834, Joseph Smith, the founder of The Church of Jesus… Read more about this item
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Letters Exhibiting the most Prominent Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Reply to the Rev. William Crowel
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Salt Lake City, UT: George Q. Cannon & Sons, 1891. Small Octavo. . viii, 232 pages. Orson Spencer converted to the Church of the Latter-Day Saints after having been a leading pastor in the Baptist church. After his departure, a Baptist pastor Rev. William Crowel wrote him about his departure. Spencer became the leading theologian of Mormon thought in… Read more about this item
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Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. xvii
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Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. xvii

by Richards, F.D. (editor)

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1855
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Liverpool/London: F.D. Richards, 1855. Thick Octavo. 824 pages. This issue begins; Manufacture of Iron in Utah, Buried cities of the West, British Army in the Crimea, Advantages of Having Many Wives, Free Government, Free Love as Taught by Ghost, Indian War, Massacre of Indians, Law of Planetary Rotation, Murders, executions and Steam-boat Accidents in America and more. Bound in… Read more about this item
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The Book of Mormon; an Account Written by the Hand of Mormon Upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi:; WithThe Doctrines and Coveants ...The Pearl of Great Price (signed By Hebert J. Grant)
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Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1923. Small Octavo. Signed by Herbert J. Grant. 568 pp, with an index, following; The Doctrines and Covenants of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 312 pp: and The Pearl of Great Price, iv, 63 pp, index. The only recorded copy of this 1923 edition is… Read more about this item
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The Temple of Promise; Jackson County, Missouri
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The Temple of Promise; Jackson County, Missouri

by Billeter, Julius C.

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Jackson County, Missouri; (1946): Zion Printing and Publishing Company. First Edition. Small Octavo. 155 pages. The importance of the history of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and how Joseph Smith III became to recognized leader versus the group that made its way to Utah under Brigham Young. They believed they were the only true heirs… Read more about this item
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The Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon (with The Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon (2 Additonal volumes)
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Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, Brigham Young University, 2001. Quarto. In three volumes in facsimile. Vol. I; 553 pages, Voll II; 475 and Vol. III; 476-979, illustrations, bibliographic references. The essential guide to the earliest written in hand of the book of Mormon. The original manuscript was written down as dictated by the Prophet Joseph… Read more about this item
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Checklist of Collectible Mormon Books
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Checklist of Collectible Mormon Books

by Eborn, H. Dean

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2000
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Roy, Utah: Eborn Books, 2000. Limited Edition. Quarto. Second Edition. Limited to only 50 copies. 60 pages. One of the most valuable of the key Mormon books and those which are related and important for Mormon libraries. It is not a price guide but a list of virtually everything from those on Utah and key states in the Midwest… Read more about this item
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The Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star, Volume 12 and 13
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Liverpool; 1850-1851: Edited and Published by Orson Pratt. Octavo. Two years bound in one volume. Published twice a month on the 1st and the 15th. Volume 12 & 13 each are preceded by a preface and an index. There is an article written by Wm. Gibson titled Remarks on the Book of Mormon, another article on Emigration which discusses… Read more about this item
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The Golden Plates
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The Golden Plates

by Pierce, Mildred

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(1948): Np. Octavo. 2nd edition. 206 [3] pages, illustrated, enlarged and improved and now reproduced based on Joseph Smith's measurements of the golden plates. A lovely copy bound in embossed pictorial gilt cloth, gold printed endpapers. Very scarce in such nice condition.
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Life Sketches: Being narratives of Scenes Occurring in the Labours of Almira Losee
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Life Sketches: Being narratives of Scenes Occurring in the Labours of Almira Losee

by Losee, Almira

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1877
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New York: Nelson & Phillips, 1877. First Edition. Octavo. . Frontispiece, 229 pages. Final chapter: "Going to Mormondom to tell of the conqueror," p. [5]-10, 221-228. She writes of her concern to help rescue the Mormon wife under the curse of polygamy. Bound in brown cloth central pictorial gilt stamped within blind stamped border, spine lettered and decorated in… Read more about this item
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Key to the Universe: New Theory of Its Mechanism; Founded Upon a I. Continuous Orbial Propulsion....II. Resisting Ethereal Medium or Variable Density
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Layton, Utah: Eborn, 1990. Octavo. Originally published in 1879. 118 pages. As a mathematician, Pratt assisted company scribe William Clayton in the design and invention of a version of the modern odometer. Intended to compute the distance traveled per day, the design consisted of a set of wooden cog wheels attached to the hub of a wagon wheel,… Read more about this item
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Mormon Postcard of Brigham Young,  July 31, 1907
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Writer notes: Here we are in the great Mormon Capital [sic]. It's a fine city and so interesting. This is a picture of the late Brigham Young from his best photograph. We are just off to Los Angeles in the swell [unreadable' of the Salt Lake Route.
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The Pioneer Jews of Utah

The Pioneer Jews of Utah

by Watters, Leon L. Ph. D.

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1952
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New York: American Jewish Historical Society, 1952. First Edition. Octavo. 199 pages, bibliography, index (Studies in American Jewish History, Number 2). A fascinating account of the first Jews to settle in Utah as the earliest Mormons used the ideas of ancient Israel referring to Zion as their homeland; in fact, the Mormons thought the Jews should have Palestine restored… Read more about this item
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Seventy Years on the Frontier, Alexander major' s Memoirs of a Lifetime on the Border
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Seventy Years on the Frontier, Alexander major' s Memoirs of a Lifetime on the Border

by Ingraham, Colonel Prentis (editor)

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1893
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Chicago: Rand, McNally & Co, 1893. First Edition. Small Octavo. 325pp., (3)pp. ads. with a preface by Buffalo Bill (General W.F. Cody), Missour in its wild and uncultivated state, the mormons, Doniphan's expedition, trapping, Kit Carson, Denver of early days, Kansas City before the war, silver mining and of course, the Pony Express which was founded by Mr. Majors.… Read more about this item
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The Utah Expedition, 1857-1858; Letters of
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The Utah Expedition, 1857-1858; Letters of

by Gove, Jesse A.; Otis Grand Hammond

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1928
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Concord, N.H.: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1928. Octavo. 443 pages, frontispiece, illustrations, plates. One of the most important of the first hand accounts of the "Utah War" when the U.S. Army marched for 1500 miles to quell rebellious Mormons. Brigham Young claimed that they were persecuted by "the Gentiles" and they did not have to submit… Read more about this item
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Pre-Conversion Letter By Brigham Young's (Twice-over) Future Father-in-Law
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Pre-Conversion Letter By Brigham Young's (Twice-over) Future Father-in-Law

by Bigelow, Nahum (1785-1851)

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A scarce early letter from the father of two of Brigham Young's plural wives. It discusses a period of his life that is virtually unknown (see Gilman Bigelow Howe's Genealogy of the Bigelow Family in America (Worcester, 1890). As Susa Young Gates (a granddaughter of Nahum Bigelow and daughter of Brigham Young and Lucy Bigelow Young) wrote in his… Read more about this item
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The Charles Shumway Family, 1806-1979

The Charles Shumway Family, 1806-1979

by Sevey, Maragret Shumway

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1979
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Mesa, Arizona: Shumway Family Organization, 1979. Thick Octavo. 732 pages, index, illustrations, portraits. A very small numbers were printed of this work which deals with the history of Peter Shumway/Pierre Chamois/Chomway (1635-1695) who immigrated from France about 1655. After settling in Massachusetts, the family continued until Charles Shumway (1806-1898) joined the Church of Jesus Christ… Read more about this item
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Utah and the Civil War: Being the Story of the Part Played By the People of Utah in That Great Conflict with Special Reference to the Lot Smith Expedition and the Robert T. Burton Expedition  (signed By Leroy R Hafen)

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(Deseret Book Company, Salt Lake City, 1929). Octavo. 173p. Much on President Lincoln's requesting of Brigham Young to supply soldiers for the Union in the Civil War. Dozens of photographs of various leaders, Fort Bridger, etc, Book label: Library, Brigham Young University, Gift of Leroy and Ann Woodbury Hafen, red stamp over label, BYU Library Withdrawn.… Read more about this item
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The Story of Edwin Marion Whiting and Anna Maria Isaacson

by Farr, Anette W.

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1969
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Holbrook, AZ: J. Grant Stevenson, 1969. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320p. From the time when Peter and Martha helped organized a colony of saints at Brigham City, Arizona to the St. Johns, Arizona. A story of hardship and endurance that became a leading LDS family in Arizona.
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Notes on Early Printing in Utah Outside of Salt Lake City

Notes on Early Printing in Utah Outside of Salt Lake City

by McMurtrie, Douglas C.

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1939
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Los Angeles: Press of the Frank Wiggins Trade School, 1939. 9 pages with illustrations including a facsimile of the very rare Farmers Oracle of 1863. Beautifully printed with the history of early printing outside of Salt Lake City. The original issue of this work came out in 1930 at which time the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day… Read more about this item
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