McMurtrie, Douglas C.. Beginnings of Printing in Utah, with a Bibliography of the Issues of the Utah Press, 1849-1860. John Calhoun Club, Chicago, IL, 1931.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: SIGNED. 91pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] in decorative boards over brown cloth gilt-stamped spine; deckled edges. The front board has a small abraded area in the center. Lacks slipcase. Original printing of this very hard to find work, hand-numbered 147 of 160 on limitation page. This copy is inscribed by McMurtrie on the front free endpaper: "To____ with the high esteem of Douglas C. McMurtrie."

Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.

McMurtrie, Douglas C.. Beginnings of Printing in Utah, with a Bibliography of the Issues of the Utah Press, 1849-1860. John Calhoun Club, Chicago, IL, 1931.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: SIGNED. 91pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] in decorative boards over brown cloth gilt-stamped spine; deckle edges. Lacks slipcase. Spine cloth heavily dampstained and badly split along front hinge, spine gilt largely effaced; boards themselves are only very lightly worn; some spitting to endpapers, else interior is unmarked. Signed and inscribed by the printer on page following front free endpaper: "To F---- with deep appreciation of his friendship and encouragement. Ragnar H. Johnson, May 12, 1932". Original printing of this very hard to find work, hand-numbered 62 of 160 on limitation page.

Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.