Old Utah Trails (Utah Geographic Series) by William B. Smart ISBN 13: 9780936331096

Old Utah Trails by William B. SmartUtah Geographic SeriesPublisher: Random House Inc (1988)ISBN-10: 0936331097ISBN-13: 9780936331096HardcoverItem Weight: 1.35 pounds12 x9 inches, 135 pagesWilliam B. Smart, a straight-shooting journalist who steered the Deseret News for more than a decade and established a dogged investigative team that rocked Utah's establishment by sniffing out scandal after scandal, died at age 95.------------------------William B. Smart, whose four-decade career at the Deseret News included 14 years as editor and general manager, passed away early Thursday morning. He was 95 and had been in home health care for several months.Remembered not only for his leadership but his forte in editorial writing and fostering award-winning investigative reporting, Smart was instrumental in pioneering televised political debates in the state of Utah.William Buckwalter Smart was born June 27, 1922, in Provo, Utah, the fourth of six children born to Thomas Lawrence Smart and Nellie Buckwalter. The… Read More

Random House Inc, 1988-11-01. Hardcover. Like New. 0.4000 in x 11.4000 in x 8.5000 in. Signed by the author, William B. Smart. No other markings in book. Binding is tight. Lightly read if read at all. 136pp.

Utah Geographic Series, Inc., 1988. Hard Cover -- VG/VG - Book and dust jacket are clean with only light wear -- Color illustrations throughout --. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.: Utah Geographic Series, Incorporated, 1988. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 136 pages. OUT-OF-PRINT amd difficult to find in hardcover. A beautiful oversized with dozens of full color pictures, numerous detailed maps and informative writing on the many pioneer trails in Utah that as the author notes truly made it the "crossroads of the west. Includes chapters on Jedediah Smith, the Escalante Expedition, the Mormon Trail, the Hastings Cutoff, the Hole-in-the-Rock Expedition, the Pony Express, the Old Spanish Trail and the Forty Niners. Carefully wrapped in both white plain paper and bubble wrap to prevent shipping damage.

Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Geographic Series, Inc. (Rick Reese, Publisher), 1988. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 136pp.; HB white w/silver; slight rub w/star stamp bttm.edge; ink mk.ft.endpaper; clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.-photo cover; rubbed w/sml.folds&tears. Following the pioneer trails that led to and through Utah. color photos throughout. No.5 in the Utah Geographic Series.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.