Kingdom of the Saints: The Story of Brigham Young and the Mormons

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket is worn, showing minor edge tears and some fading, particularly along the spine and edges. The pages are clean and well-preserved, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Kingdom of the Saints: The Story of Brigham Young and the Mormons" by Ray B. West, Jr. is a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of Brigham Young and the early Mormon pioneers. Published by The Viking Press in 1957, this hardcover first edition offers a detailed narrative of the establishment and growth of the LDS Church in Utah. Ray B. West, Jr., a noted historian, provides insight into the challenges and triumphs faced by Young and his followers as they forged a new community in the American West. This edition is particularly significant for collectors due to its first edition status and the detailed portrayal of a pivotal era in religious and American history. The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears and fading. Ideal for those interested in religious history, pioneer stories, and biographies of influential figures.