Individual Book Details: C0037
Record Date |
10/24/2024 |
Collection Name |
1840 Nauvoo |
Ownership Type |
Special Collections |
Owner |
Central Michigan University |
Location |
Mount Pleasant, MI |
Description |
1840 Book of Mormon, Clark Historical Library, Copy 1 |
Provenance |
Kept at the university since 1950’s. No other details given. |
Unique Features |
Spine: Four sets gold ribbing present. Bottom edge gold ribbing present with bottom edge slightly worn. V shaped piece missing from top section. Small piece missing from bottom panel on left edge. Spine Lettering and Label: Black title ribbon present. Gold lettering visible. Cover: Continuous marbling throughout, identifiable spotting in various places. Small piece missing from lower right corner. Binding: Spine/cover hinge becoming separated. Two front endpapers present. Title Page: First Title page present, clean and no inscriptions. Various foxing present. Second title page present, no recorded markings. Various foxing present. Text: Full text, no recorded markings Inscription: Inside pastedown, illegible, ann(?) dromicky(sp), Emily McClure in ink. Scribbles in front endpaper recto. Notes: Various foxing on pages present |
