Title: Making Sense of the Doctrine & Covenants: A Guided Tour through Modern Revelations Author: Steven C. Harper Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Scripture Studies Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 601 Binding: Hardbound in signatures ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-59038-921-8 Price: $35.95 If you are one of those people who always think Shederlaomach when you hear [...]
Title: 40 Ways to Look at Brigham Young: A New Approach to a Remarkable Man Author: Chad Orton and William Slaughter Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Biography/Historical Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 323 Binding: Paper ISBN: 13: 978-1-59038-786-3 Price: $21.95 Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton Brigham Young. Few names in Utah or Mormondom stir more varied [...]
Title: Spiritually Anchored in Unsettled Times Author: Bruce C. Hafen Publisher: Deseret Book Company Genre: Spiritual/doctrinal Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 123 + Notes and Index Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-60641-069-1 Price: $17.95 Reviewed by Andrea Stacy Heart/Mind. Feelings/Thoughts. Emotion/Reason. Many moons ago, I thought I should run through the halls of church, screaming, if [...]
Title: Announcing the 31st Annual Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar, August 2-7, 2009 at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO Description: Keynote Speaker: Mark Dimunation, Chief of Rare Books and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC Specialty Dealer: Greg Gibson, Ten Pound Island Book Company, Gloucester, MA New faculty this year includes Steven Smith, Associate [...]
Title: Missing Pieces Author: Jeni Grossman Publisher: Covenant Communications Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 306 Binding: Trade Paperback ISBN10: 1-59811-643-6 ISBN13: 978-1-59811-643-4 Price: $16.95 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle From time to time, as I sit back and ponder how fortunate I am to have so many good people submitting reviews for the [...]
Title: Christmas for a Dollar Author: Gale Sears Publisher: Covenant Communications, Inc. Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 19 Binding: Paperback ISBN10: 1-59811-664-9 ISBN13: 978-1-59811-664-9 Price: $4.95 Reviewed by Trina Ayers Christmas for a Dollar is the story of a family making ends meet during the Great Depression, in Bakersfield, California. The mother [...]
Well, BYU Finals ended last week and UVU’s start this week. And along with finals come stress. Anybody who has taken a college class realizes that finals are worth a huge portion of your grade! In some cases, such as my programming final later today, it can be worth up to half of your grade! [...]
Title: One Last Chance Author: Jerry Borrowman Publisher: Covenant Communications Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 273 Binding: Trade paperback ISBN10: 1-59811-681-9 ISBN13: 978-1-59811-681-9 Price: $16.95 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle A few months ago I received a solicitation from a company that publishes a magazine called “Reminiscence” (or some such thing). It was [...]
By Brian Cassidy from http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine_books_blog/2009/04/2009-colorado-antiquarian-book-seminar.phtml would just list to pick up where Chris left off and recommend that anyone reading this – whether dealer, collector, librarian, or humble bibliophile – consider attending this year’s Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. I graduated in 2006 and quite simply my business would not be anywhere close to where it [...]
By Stephen J. Gertz From http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine_books_blog/ A fine copy in near fine dust jacket of the first edition of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie was appraised at $10,000 by the members of the Southern California Chapter of the ABAA this weekend at its Rare Books Round Up – Free Appraisal booth during the Los Angeles [...]
