Individual Book Details: D0033
Record Date |
02/16/2024 |
Collection Name |
1841 Great Britain |
Ownership Type |
Archive |
Owner |
Utah Historical Society |
Location |
Salt Lake City, UT |
Description |
1841 Book of Mormon, Ruth Wright, Stanley Ivins |
Provenance |
Inside end paper verso listing Ruth Wright 1845 Book plate sticker listing Utah Historical Society, gift of Stanley S. Ivins. Ivins (1891-1967) was a researcher in Mormonism and was known for his research on polygamy and Utah history. |
Unique Features |
Spine: Refurbished tape spine. Two gold rib lines on bottom edge and one at top edge. Spine Lettering and Label: Gold Block lettering Cover: Decorative cover. Circular embossment at center with perimeter edges. Tape spine and hinging covering large section of spine edge Binding: Tape spine and hinging covering old hinge. Rebound/repaired front and back pastedowns and endpapers with book tape in gutter. Title Page: Present and intact. Note at bottom edge in pencil: “This Ed. checked with 1830 Ed” Other pencil marks reflecting 1830 text and differences. Capital “C” in upper right corner. Text: Full text block. Various pencil marks, annotations and margin notes comparing 1830 text to this volume. Decorative coloring on text block edge. Inscription: Front endpaper verso: “Ruth Wright made a covenant with God on the 25th day of December 1845” Notes: Front pastedown: Bookplate sticker of Utah Historical Society, gift of Stanley Ivins. Back Pastedown: Ink stamp listing Utah State Historical Society with catalog number 289.311 1841 |
