Search Results: Mormons from Gene W. Baade Books on the West

Norman: OU, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Royal 8vo cloth & boards. 493pp. Illust. Extensive Notes, Bibliography, & Index. Rapidly out-of-print in the first printing. A landmark in the field of Mormon studies. Fine, like new in dj.

Zion Nat'l Park, 1964, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Gilt-stamped cloth. 244pp. Illust. Near fine in worn dj. Allen p350.

Provo: Friends of the Harold B. Lee Library, 1982. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 1st printing. Small 4to printed wraps. 27pp. Notes. Fine.

NY: Vantage Press, 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cloth. 190pp. Illus/photos. Inscribed on the ffep to noted Spokane bookman, Jerome Peltier, by "an old friend", Forrest R. Stone, who was Supt. of the Wind River Agency, & further inscribed on the same by Mrs. Frank Baney. One photo in the book is of "Frank Baney at Jimmy Bagle (sic) Cabin, Eureka". Jimmy Boyle has written his name beside the photo. Laid in is also a card with the signatures of Victoria Baney (Frank's wife) & Forrest Stone. Baney, described by his biographer as "all man", served as 1st sheriff of Lincoln Co., Montana, 1910-1947. A great, collectible, association copy. Fine in dj. Very scarce. Not in Adams.

S. F.: The History Company, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 1st printing. Marbled boards & 1/2 leather. 807pp. Index. Marbled endpapers & edges. Minor wear to spine & extremities. Vg+ and tight copy.

Cincinnati: Privately Printed, 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped, decorated cloth. 384pp. Illus. Material on Civil War, "Great West," Mormons, miners, Indians, mineral resources, etc. Poor copy with both hinges broken & rear free end paper torn. Strictly a reading copy. Very scarce.

Ft. Worth: Star Bible Publications, 1999. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 1st printing. Pictorial glossy wraps. 82pp. Illus. Bibliography. About the book: "This book is an example of the legends and history of the Maya Indians, ... to show how far that history supports, or does not support, the Book of Mormon and the Word of God as given in the Bible." Fine. Very scarce.

S.F.: Lawton Kennedy, 1963. First Thus. Soft cover. Fine. Printed fine press printed wraps (illustrated with beehive). 4pp, French fold, including facsimile of original. Presented to Western History Assoc in Salt Lake City. Fine.

Granite, Salt Lake City, 1958, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Cloth. 371pp. Illust. Rich was born in Nauvoo & was "reared during the first decade of Mormon settlement in the West" & had many accomplishments in his life: helping establish a Mormon colony on the Pacific Coast, active in Mormon defense in Utah, & help colonize the Bear Lake country. Near fine in edgeworn dj. Uncommon.

NY: Lane & Scott, 1852. Hardcover. Very Good. 6th printing (according to Flake). 12mo blindstamped original cloth. 342pp + ads. Critique of the Mormons & Mormon doctrine originally intended for the Methodist Quarterly Review & first published in 1842. Gentle ex-lib with library stamp on copyright page. Rebound with original boards & original spine titles intact (two-thirds of orig spine used). Howes K122. Flake 4606. Rare.

Utah, SLC, 1989, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 1st edition. Silver-stamped cloth. 357pp. Author, Subject, Title, & Series indices. A useful bibliography of 1,440 documents! Fine, no dj as issued. Allen p162.

Adams Press, Chicago, 1977, 1977. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good+. Quarto printed glossy wraps. 113pp. Illustrated with vintage photos & prints. Presentation copy from the author to his "very good friend - Prof. Jack Horne", dated in year of publication. Appears to be a novel based on the history of the Klemgard family who came from Denmark to Utah. A Mormon book. Scarce.

Made in Germany, 1905. First Thus. Soft cover. Very Good. Oblong (9cm x 15cm) card stock, gilt stamped on gray. 11 of 12 (first one missing) color litho post cards bound by perforation (one detached). Verso of last card with owner's name/place: "Miss Kezia Esplin, Orderville, Utah". Ms. Esplin's (1882-1968) name/genealogy is found on the internet. Other than one missing card, vg copy, moderately soiled front cover. Flake 8393.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Apparently the first edition. Nicely rebound in red cloth with gilt spine title. Small 8vo. 223pp. + printer's slug and publications pages. Wood engravings. Near fine condition; foxing to last pages with publishers other books. From a friend's description, "... much on the Mormons and Salt Lake City as well as Yosemite, and 'Negro Labour.'" Flake 4496.

NY: Doubleday, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 372pp. Illus. Index. Map. Bibliography. Excellent account of Mormon radical fundamentalism. Fine, like new in dj.