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1856 The Mormons or Latter Day Saints: A History

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1856 The Mormons or Latter Day Saints: A History

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DESCRIPTION: "The Mormons or Latter-Day Saints in the Valley of The Great Salt Lake: A History of Their Rise and Progress, Peculiar Doctrines, Present Condition, and Prospects, Derived from Personal Observation during a Residence among Them." By Lieut. J.W. Gunnison of the Topographical Engineers. Published by J.B. Lippincott & Co. in 1856. MEASUREMENTS: 7-1/2" x 5". CONDITION: Foxing, spotting, toning, and wear to pages consistent with age. Abrasions and losses to spine. Blue spots to front cover.

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1856 The Mormons or Latter Day Saints: A History

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