Individual Book Details: E0011
Record Date |
05/11/2023 |
Collection Name |
1842 Nauvoo |
Ownership Type |
Special Collection |
Owner |
Cincinnati History Library and Archives |
Location |
Cincinnati, OH |
Description |
1842 Book of Mormon, P. G. Camden |
Provenance |
Inscription on two pages listing P. G. Camden, St. Louis MO May 12th 1843. This is assumed to belong to Peter G. Camden (1801-1873) who would later become Mayor of St. Louis, MO between 1846-1847. |
Unique Features |
Spine: Rebound cover and spine with canvas hardback. Title and name of Joseph Smith imprinted in gold lettering. Cover: Rebound Cover, Canvas Hardback. Binding: Rebound cover and bindings. Title Page: Present, listing 1842. Inscription of P G. Camden on upper margin between The and “Book of Mormon”. Inscription of St. Louis Mo, May 12th 1843 under title. Text: Secondary title page listing P. G. Camden May 12th 1843 in upper margin around the word “THE”. Noticeable foxing on secondary title page. Inscription: P. G. Camden on two pages. Notes: May 12th, 1843 was a Friday. |