The raft Lehi IV;: 69 days adrift on the Pacific Ocean
by Baker, DeVere
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Whitehorn Pub. Co, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Hardcover-with related ephemera, Stated First Printing - 10,000 copies 1959 Whitehorn Publishing 374 pages. Very Good+ in a VG DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to green cloth boards with gilt titles and raft design on front board-corners sharp. Moderate shelf/edge wear to un-clipped DJ-now in mylar. Fascinating tale of DeVere Baker, a devout mormon who had the goal of proving that voyages spoken in the Book of Mormon were true and that ancient peoples of the lost tribes had made the trip to the shores of North America. When this dream took hold, he sold most of his possessions including two successful shipyards that had done work for the US Navy plus his own home and set out on a task that would consume 30 years of his life. Included is a copy of a 5 page article about his triumphs and failures. LOC SSS-07
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141202001
- Title
- The raft Lehi IV;: 69 days adrift on the Pacific Ocean
- Author
- Baker, DeVere
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Whitehorn Pub. Co
- Date Published
- 1959-01-01
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Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
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Dearborn, Michigan
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Good+
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- LOC
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- Cloth
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- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...