Individual Book Details: A0061
Record Date |
07/26/2023 |
Collection Name |
1830 Palmyra |
Ownership Type |
Special Collections |
Owner |
British Library |
Location |
London, England |
Description |
1830 Book of Mormon, British Library |
Provenance |
Book recorded in 1892 Library catalog, but not in 1846 Library catalog. Library “type two” stamp on title page verso used between 1837-1929. Insertion of a letter dated 1900 by Alexander A Lesueur, Missouri Secretary of State, in answering an enquiry from J. R. Hindley who resided in Stoke Newington, London, and a handwritten note (from The Boston Weekly Messenger in 1834?), both on the death of Joseph Smith. |
Unique Features |
Spine: Rebound Spine and cover. Spine Lettering and Label: title on upper third section in gold lettering Cover: Rebound cover, Binding: New binding, pastedown and end papers. Letter from Secretary of State of Missouri dated June 28 1900 attached into front endpapers. Title Page: present and attached. Black ink spot in center of page at end paragraph. Text: Full text block, various bleed through printed pages. Inscription: None recorded Notes: front end paper crossed out obsolete shelfmark (691.b.27) is pencilled under the item's current shelfmark (C.58.d.10). Small Type Three hand stamp of the period of 1929- 1973 is also found on the back pages and the two documents. preface page “iv”. Page 63, line 21 proper “himself”. Page 144, line 36 proper “about”. Page 161 line 1 “fiat”. Page 205 line 3 “Neph”. Proper page #212. Page 218, line 43, proper “those which”. Page 457 line 22, fading C on “destruction” Proper page #487. Page 521 line 8/9, proper “mur-derers” |
