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Eliza R. Snow An Immortal: Selected Writings of Eliza R. Snow
19579716Salt Lake City: Nicholas G. Morgan Sr. Foundation 1957. First Edition. 370pp. Octavo 23 cm Burgundy cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Nicer than usually seen copy of this compilation of Snow's writings. Includes the expected prose as well as an autobiographical sketch penned for Hubert Howe Bancroft and a large section of her 1847 overland journal. Eliza R. Snow 1804-1887 was the first lady of Mormon letters and her lists of accomplishments is long: President of the Relief Society from the time of its reorganization in Utah author of nine published volumes president of the Deseret Hospital Association organizer of the Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association the children's Primary Association and the Woman's Commission Store. "This is perhaps the the rarest of the few dozen books issued by Nicholas Morgan and the Sons of Utah Pioneers." - Saunders Collectible Mormon Books 5. Nicholas G. Morgan, Sr., Foundation unknown
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