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Utah, the Right Place : The Official Centennial History (SIGNED)
by Alexander, Thomas G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0879056908
- ISBN 13
- 9780879056902
- Seller
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SANDY, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Layton, UT, U.S.A.: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1995. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 487 pages. 225 b&w photographs and 16 maps interspersed throughout text; 13-page bibliography organized by chapter; index. Oversized rust-colored cloth hardcover with silver foil stamping on spine. FINE, near new condition, UNMARKED, NEVER READ. Dust Jacket in FINE condition with in an archival quality mylar Brodart protector. Alexander's one-volume history is intended for a general audience in a reader-friendly format, including double-column page design, no footnotes, and numerous illustrations interspersed throughout the book on nearly every leaf. This hardcover edition sold-out within a few months of publication. As part of the Utah Centennial project, copies were distributed to every library in the state, including even elementary school libraries. As a result, numerous copies are not in collector condition. The softcover edition is priced at $29.95. DJ in archival mylar Broadart protector. NO remainder marks, not clipped, never read. All books are carefully wrapped in both white plain paper and bubble wrap to PREVENT shipping damage.
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- Bookseller
- PIERIAN SPRING BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000197
- Title
- Utah, the Right Place : The Official Centennial History (SIGNED)
- Author
- Alexander, Thomas G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0879056908
- ISBN 13
- 9780879056902
- Publisher
- Gibbs Smith Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Layton, UT, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- UTAH HISTORY UNITED STATES STATE LOCAL MORMONS RELIGIOUS MORMONISM MORMON L DS SAINTS SALT LAKE
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About the Seller
PIERIAN SPRING BOOKS
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SANDY, Utah
About PIERIAN SPRING BOOKS
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