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By: Furnas, J. C.
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1962
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 12561
Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Text is clean. Yellow cloth with red spine lettering. Spine lightly bowed. Lower text corners bumped. Small water stain on last free endpaper. Dust jacket sows normal wear, light chipping to ends of spine. ; 341 pages View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Independence, MO, Herald Press: 1953
Seller ID: 4016
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Text is clean. Binding tight. Cover shows light wear. Dust jacket shows some wear with light scuffing. Some chipping along spine. Some foxing/staining to top text edge. ; From dust jacket: This is a historical novel. While the names of the leading characters are the creations of the author, it deals in the main with movements in the Latter Day Saint church from its inception to the time the Saints were forced to abandon their homes and property in Independence, Missouri, in 1833. The story is full of human interest. It is pioneer life with its struggles against soil and climate for a living, o... View more info
By: Whipple, Maurine
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company: 1941
Seller ID: 25259
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Text is clean. Cover shows normal wear, light rubbing along bottom text edge. Dust jacket shows some edgewear, chipping at head of spine. DJ spine shows light sunfading. Faint beverage ring on front panel of DJ. Traces of previous owner bookplate on front free endpaper. ; This novel of 19th century Mormon living, written from the perspective of a Mormon wife, was not well received by the Mormon Church. The Church claimed that the depiction of polygamy was harsh and innaccurate. The author, herself the descendent of polygamous marriages, was praised in literary circles outside Utah for this nov... View more info
