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HAWTHORNTHWAITE (SAMUEL) Mr. Hawthornthwaite's Adventures among the Mormons, Manchester, 1857
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HAWTHORNTHWAITE (SAMUEL)
Mr. Hawthornthwaite's Adventures among the Mormons, as an Elder during Eight Years, toning and spotting, later purple half calf over marbled boards, gilt spine, rubbed and worn, 8vo, Manchester, by the Author, 1857
Footnotes
VERY RARE account of Mormonism in England, including the account of Manchester native William Hill's visit to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1851. No copy traced at auction since the Streeter Sale in 1968.
Provenance: A descendant of the author.