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Children of God: An American Epic by Fisher, Vardis - 1939

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Children of God: An American Epic by Fisher, Vardis - 1939

Children of God: An American Epic

by Fisher, Vardis

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  • very good
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Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1939. Fictionalized version of Joseph Smith's life and the founding of the Mormon Church; winner of the Harper Prize for 1939. This is the DeLuxe limited edition, #99 of 100 SIGNED by Fisher and bound in full black leather, top edge gilt. Shows light edgewear; plain clear acetate jacket shows minor chipping; minor foxing to illustrated endsheets, otherwise clean & unmarked, square & tight. Scarce in the original jacket.. First Edition. Full Leather. Very Good/Very Good. 5¾" by 8¼".
  • Bookseller Bookworks MWABA, IOBA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Caxton Printers, Ltd.
  • Place of Publication Caldwell, ID
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords Literature, Limited Edition, Religion, Western Americana, Mormon, Latter Day Saints, LDS, Modern First Edition, Signed
  • Size 5¾" by 8¼"

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Arizona's Dark and Bloody Ground

Arizona's Dark and Bloody Ground

by Earle R. Forrest

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Used - Collectible; Very Good
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Very Good
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1st
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Hardcover
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1936. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A well-preserved copy of the 1936 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine ends and very light soiling to the rear panel. 12mo, 370pgs. Introduction by William MacLeod Raine.
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PASSIONS SPIN THE PLOT

PASSIONS SPIN THE PLOT

by Fisher, Vardis

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Used
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho/New York: Caxton Printers/Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1934. First edition. The second book in the Vridar Hunter tetralogy, which also included IN TRAGIC LIFE, WE ARE BETRAYED, and NO VILLIAN NEED BE. About fine in dust jacket with minor edge wear.
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Reminiscences from 50 Years of Flyrodding.

Reminiscences from 50 Years of Flyrodding.

by Rosborough, E. H. "Polly"

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  • Fine
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Used - Fine
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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[Caldwell ID]: Caxton Printers, Ltd.. Fine. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Full dark green art leather, titled in gilt on apine with pictorial gilt front board, xvi, [1], 309p., illustrated, color frontispiece. **Number 41 of 300 signed copies. .
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April: A Fable of Love

April: A Fable of Love

by FISHER, Vardis

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Near Fine
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Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho / Garden City, New York: Caxton Printers / Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1937. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with spine and edges moderately faded. Signed by the author on the front fly.
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DARKNESS AND THE DEEP

DARKNESS AND THE DEEP

by Fisher, Vardis

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Used
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First edition, deluxe issue
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Hardcover
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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Caldwell, ID/New York, NY: Caxton Printers/Vanguard Press, 1943. First edition, deluxe issue . Hardcover. Number 71 of 100 numbered copies signed by Fisher on the limitation page. The first book in "The Testament of Man" series. Bleiler: Checklist of Fantastic Literature, page 115. Bound in full very dark green leather with lettering and design in gilt. Top page edges in gilt. Fine in fine clear vinyl dust protector as issued. Laid in is the original paper wrapping with Caxton label in which the book was originally purchased. The book is as new and was only recently taken out of its paper covering to insure there were no defects.
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Mostly Alkali

Mostly Alkali

by Stephen Perry Jocelyn

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Used - Good
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Fair
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First Edition.
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Hardcover
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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
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Caxton Printers, 1953. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Hardcover with DJ in mylar. Caxton Printers, 1953, first edition. Signed by author's daughter: To Dr. Arthur Powers: This book was written by my father, Stephen Perry Jocelyn and is the life and history of the day of his father, my grandfather. Jeanette Joceyn Frodel. Book is in very good condition internally, pages are toning. Exterior boards have dampstaining at top and bottom. DJ is fair, has pices missing and shows soiling, protected in mylar now. General Stephen Perry Joycelyn was stationed at virtually every important outpost in the west..
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Arizona's Dark and Bloody Ground

Arizona's Dark and Bloody Ground

by Earle R. Forrest

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Collectible; Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st
Binding
Hardcover
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1936. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A well-preserved copy of the 1936 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine ends and very light soiling to the rear panel. 12mo, 370pgs. Introduction by William MacLeod Raine.
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PASSIONS SPIN THE PLOT

PASSIONS SPIN THE PLOT

by Fisher, Vardis

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  • first
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Used
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Unknown
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho/New York: Caxton Printers/Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1934. First edition. The second book in the Vridar Hunter tetralogy, which also included IN TRAGIC LIFE, WE ARE BETRAYED, and NO VILLIAN NEED BE. About fine in dust jacket with minor edge wear.
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A$310.82
Reminiscences from 50 Years of Flyrodding.

Reminiscences from 50 Years of Flyrodding.

by Rosborough, E. H. "Polly"

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  • Hardcover
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  • first
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Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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[Caldwell ID]: Caxton Printers, Ltd.. Fine. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Full dark green art leather, titled in gilt on apine with pictorial gilt front board, xvi, [1], 309p., illustrated, color frontispiece. **Number 41 of 300 signed copies. .
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April: A Fable of Love

April: A Fable of Love

by FISHER, Vardis

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
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  • first
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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho / Garden City, New York: Caxton Printers / Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1937. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with spine and edges moderately faded. Signed by the author on the front fly.
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Children of God

by Fisher, Vardis

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Hardcover
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Harper & Brothers, 1939. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Children of God

by Fisher, Vardis

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Harper & Brothers, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Children of God: An American Epic

by Fisher, Vardis

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Used - Good: foxing to edges of text block, ex library copy with stamps, hinge cracked at title page.
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no DJ
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first edition
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1939. first edition. hardcover. Good: foxing to edges of text block, ex library copy with stamps, hinge cracked at title page./no DJ. 8vo 769pp. stated first edition. a fictionalized telling of the history of the Mormon Church from Joseph Smith's early days to the departure of the leaders from Salt Lake City in 1890. #01130.
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Children of God

by Fisher, Vardis

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Used - Near Fine
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Harper & Brothers, 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 15th printing. No jacket. .
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CHILDREN OF GOD

by VARDIS FISHER

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USED Good
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9781199316370
ISBN 10
1199316377
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OPAL LAUREL HOLMES - BOISE. Hardcover. USED Good.
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Children of God: An American Epic

by Fisher, Vardis

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Used
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Hardcover
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Stated First Edition; 1939 Harper hardcover; no dust jacket; light cover soiling/cover/corner wear; pages clean/tight; good condition
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Children of God; an American epic [by] Vardis Fisher

by Fisher, Vardis

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Harper & Brothers, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Children of God: An American Epic

by FISHER, VARDIS

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Hardcover
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Boise: Boise: Opal Laurel Holmes, nd. Opal Laurel Holmes, nd. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Reissue, first edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. Introduction by Joseph M. Flora. Light wear. Fine book in fine dj.
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Children of God: An American Epic

by Fisher, Vardis

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Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Vanguard Press, 1939. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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children of god

by fisher,vardis

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
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Hardcover
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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opal laurel holmes, 1939 hardback book in near fine condition,unclipped dust jacket [$12.95] is very good to near fine,late reprint authorized by his wife after he died,introduction by joseph m flora. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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