Utah the Storied Domain: A Documentary History of Utah's Eventful Career, Comprising the Thrilling Story of Her People from the Indians of Yesterday to the Industrialists of Today (Three Volume Set)

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  • American Historical Society, 1932
By Alter, J. Cecil
American Historical Society, 1932. Very Good. Alter, J. Cecil. Utah the Storied Domain: A Documentary History of Utah's Eventful Career, Comprising the Thrilling Story of Her People from the Indians of Yesterday to the Industrialists of Today (Three Volume Set). Chicago: American Historical Society, 1932. xxxv, 509, 589, 581pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Narrow 4to. Brown embossed cloth with covered wagon scene. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed corners and gently bumped spine ends. Marbled edge of text block lightly faded on volumes I and II. Volume I has a soft gutter between pages 494 and 495 with a one inch closed tear to the bottom of page 495 near hinge, volume II has a tiny stain to bottom of page 145/146, and volume III has a soft gutter between pages 574 and 575. Marbled end sheets and textblock edges. J. Cecil Alter (1879-1964) was a professional meteorologist and amateur historian. He worked with the U.S. Weather Bureau for the state of Utah, was chairman of the Utah State Parks Commission, and secretary/treasurer and editor-in-chief of the Utah Historical Society.

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