The Mormon Kingdom, Volume One

This hardcover edition of "The Mormon Kingdom, Volume One" is in good condition with minor wear on the cover. The blue cover is slightly creased, and the binding remains strong and intact. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of religious history.

"The Mormon Kingdom, Volume One" by Jerald & Sandra Tanner is a critical examination of the political aspects of Mormon history. Published by Modern Microfilm Company in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1969, this book delves into the concept of a political kingdom of God as promulgated by Mormon leaders such as Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. The Tanners, known for their extensive research on Mormonism, provide a detailed analysis of historical documents and statements from key figures within the church. This volume is a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of religion and politics within the Latter-day Saints community. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover with a distinctive blue cover featuring a graphic of Joseph Smith addressing the Nauvoo Legion. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, the book remains in good condition, making it a unique find for collectors of religious and historical texts.