Deseret Reader, Second Volume by General Conference Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints - 1868
by General Conference Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
Deseret Reader, Second Volume
by General Conference Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
- Used
- Hardcover
New York. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1868. Hardcover. Volume 2 of the Deseret Reader. Published in 1868 to be used in schools in Utah for teaching the 38-character phonetic Deseret alphabet. Small hardcover book is in remarkable condition for age. Beige paper boards with brown buckram spine and decorative illustration on front board. Interior is free of markings. Boards are heavily toned; some bumping and soiling to spine. Front endpaper is missing bottom right corner of page. Light foxing on some pages. The Deseret alphabet lived a short life and was never widely adopted; At least four books were published in the new alphabet: The First Deseret Alphabet Reader, The Second Deseret Alphabet Reader, The Book of Mormon, and a Book of Mormon excerpt. Flake 2818. ; Book; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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Bookseller
Back of Beyond Books, ABAA
(US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Binding Hardcover
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1868
- Keywords Mormon, Utah, Deseret, Alphabet