We are Salt Lake City based antiquarian booksellers with over four decades in the used and rare book trade in Utah and are proud members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American); ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers) and RMABA (Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association). We exhibit at bookfairs throughout the west and issue regular lists of new arrivals. Kent Tschanz has served on the Board of Directors for the Utah Westerners (2012-20) and the Friends of the J. Willard Marriott Library (2014-2022). President of RMABA (2022- ) Board of Governors of the ABAA (2023-). Founded the Utah Bibliographical Society 2021. He presented at the Collecting Yellowstone Conference (2019) that was sponsored by the University of Wyoming and Brigham Young University. He was a presenter at Mormon History Association’s annual conference (2019). Co-curator of the exhibit Latter-day Gamers at the Harold B. Lee Library (2022) and on the accompanying San Diego Comic-Con Panel (2023), and is Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compliant through September 15, 2025. Tschanz Rare Books actively buys and sells books, photographs, ephemera, maps, regional games and objects in our specialties: Utah & the Mormons, Interior West, Western National Parks, Western Indians, Railroads and Western Americana generally. Please contact us if you would like to receive our regularly issued lists containing new arrivals. Our gallery is located at 1354 South 21st East and is open by appointment or Tschanz.
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Mandan, North Dakota: Northern Pacific Railroad Depot
by [Vernacular Photography]
1920 (click for more details)[L.D.S. Church Services Daybook]
by Moyle, James Henry
[Salt Lake City] 1930 (click for more details)
First Edition
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies. Pioneers are those men and women who came to Utah by wagon, hand cart or afoot, between July 24, 1847, and December 30, 1868, before the railroad. Prominent men are stake presidents, ward bishops, governors, members of the bench, etc., who came to Utah after the coming of the railroad. The early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
by Esshom, Frank
Salt Lake City : Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company , 1913 (click for more details)Hosanna Shout Handkerchief and Printed Dedication
by Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple
[Salt Lake City] : [The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] , 1996 (click for more details)Recent Catalogs
List 150: Utah & the Mormons
If you could hie to Kolob
In the twinkling of an eye,
And then continue onward
With that same speed to fly,
Do you think that you could ever,
Through all eternity,
Find out the generation
Where Gods began to be?
THATS RIGHT
In the twinkling of an eye,
And then continue onward
With that same speed to fly,
Do you think that you could ever,
Through all eternity,
Find out the generation
Where Gods began to be?
THATS RIGHT
Recent Catalogs
List 149: New Arrivals
Maps (Wait, they don't love you like I love you)