(MORMONS) Burton Richard Francis The City of the Saints and

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(MORMONS.) Burton, Richard Francis. The City of the Saints and Across the Rocky Mountains to California. 2 folding maps, 8 plates, text illustrations. [2], x, 707, [1] pages. 8vo, 1/2 calf, tastefully rebacked, moderate wear; hinges split, minor foxing; small embossed library stamps on title page, plates, and elsewhere. London, 1861

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first edition. Burton's account of his visit to Salt Lake City includes an interview with Brigham Young and impartial observations on polygamy. Casada, Burton 28; Flake 1027; Graff 512; Howes B1033; Penzer, Burton pages 68-69; Sabin 9497; Wagner-Camp 370:1.