Book of Mormon Census

Record Date	09/09/2024
Collection Name	1837 Kirtland
Ownership Type	Special Collections
Owner	Columbia University
Location	New York, NY
Description	1837 Book of Mormon, Columbia University
Provenance	Purchased by University in October 1955, previous owner listed as Seven Gables Bookshop at cost of $45. Bookplate sticker listing bequest of Frederic Bancroft.
Unique Features	Spine: Five sets gold ribbing present. Vertical lines throughout. Wear mark on lower right corner. Spine Lettering and Label: Gold lettering still visible fading “R” on title. Cover: Present, visible marbling throughout cover. Back cover: Marbling with noticeable black/dark spot in top half. Binding: Spine/cover hinging in tact. Separation between inside pastedown and endpaper. Title Page: Present. Foxing present around edges. Staining on lower edges. Text: Full Text block, no annotations or markings recorded. Inscription: None recorded.