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Deseret News volumes V and VI (5 and 6) March 14, 1855 through February 25, 1857. 103 issues, 83 complete and 20 partial

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Deseret News, 1855 - 1857. Fair. Deseret News volumes V and VI (5 and 6) March 14, 1855 through February 25, 1857. 103 issues, 83 complete and 20 partial. Great Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1855 - 1857. 416, 408pp. Folio. Book condition: Fair. Binding is rubbed and bumped and scuffed with paper losses at edges. Numerous generations of marks including glued paper and bookplate on endsheets. Many pages are clean but many also have stains and previous owners rather abundant but brief notations in rad and black pencil. Sadly, several articles have been cut out rendering 20 issues incomplete.. Incomplete issues are vol. V #s 1, 4, 5, 12, 32, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42, and 50; vol VI #s 7, 15, 16, 24, 28, 29, 30, 35 and 38. Scarce early Utah newspapers. Ex-libris Levi Edgar Young with his bookplate and an old unused check laid in.
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