{"product_id":"1861-jorney-to-great-salt-lake-city-illustrated-antique-2-volumes","title":"1861 JORNEY to GREAT SALT LAKE CITY illustrated ANTIQUE 2 VOLUMES","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15pt\"\u003eBrenchley (Jules and Julius L.) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Journey to Great Salt Lake City. \u003cbr\u003eBy Jules Remy and Julius Brenchly, M.A.; \u003cbr\u003eWith a Sketch of the History, Religion, and Customs of the Mormons, and an Introduction on the Religious Movement in the United States\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 volumes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLondon; 1861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e first edition in English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e508 and 605 pp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ehalf-titles, engraved frontispieces, plates, folding map,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher's embossed cloth, spines titled in gilt, untrimmed edges\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e good interior condition, minor foxing, bindings worn, spine of Vol. I is damaged, lacks front endpapers, some  1877 newspaper articles glued to the pastedown , bookplates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Size 6 1\/2 by 10 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText in English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e===================================================\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt\"\u003eRemy and his companion Julius Lucius Brenchley traveled from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in the summer of 1855. \u003cbr\u003eAfter a month's stay they left for Los Angeles, which they reached on November 29, and then returned to San Francisco. \u003cbr\u003eJulius Brenchley's journey across the plains to Oregon is described in volume two. \u003cbr\u003eRemy wrote thirteen letters that appeared in a French newspaper (Echo du Pacifique), he later expanded upon these and 'Voyage au pays des Mormons' was published in 1860. This translated edition was printed the following year. \u003cbr\u003eThe Frenchmen were fascinated by the Mormons, and much of this book is devoted to the new American religion and the first 172 pages of volume 2 are devoted to their comments on Mormonism. \u003cbr\u003e\"This book become one of the most consulted studies of Mormonism by Europeans who visited Utah or wrote about the Mormons during the next fifty years\" - Michael Homer 'On the Way to somewhere else.' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWagner\/Camp 364:2. Flake\/Draper 6867. Howes R210. Sabin 69594. Auerbach 1049. Woodward 207. Scallawagiana 59. Graff 3461\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e===================================================\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease see my other auctions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank You\u003c\/span\u003e \r\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRefund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"Motka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51872401391918,"sku":null,"price":287.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/8017\/0286\/files\/203430-003jpg.jpg?v=1774621285","url":"https:\/\/motka.store\/products\/1861-jorney-to-great-salt-lake-city-illustrated-antique-2-volumes","provider":"Motka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}