Early Mormonism and The Magic World View
Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1998. First Thus. Octavo. 23cm. Publisher's decorated card wraps. 646pp. Very light wear and scuffing to edges and extremities, bright and sharp; internally clean and fresh, ownership blind stamp to lower corner of the dedication page. A near fine copy.
From the library of Nathaniel Tarn, noted poet, translator, and bibliophile, with his blindstamp. A revised and enlarged edition of Quinn's examination of how the development of new religious movements in the US differed radically from the contemporary norm; dealing specifically with the Church of LDS and the development of Mormon texts and practices.
Price: $65.00