The Prophet of the Nineteenth Century or the rise, progress and present state of the Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints; to which is appended an analysis of the Book of Mormon

Published by Printed for J.G.F. & J. Rivington, London, 1843

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277pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Rebound in green buckram with new marbled endsheets and pastedowns. Title and bands gilt on backstrip. Very good. Short inscription in ink (contemporary) on front free endsheet. Includes an engraved frontispiece of Joseph Smith, "the prophet pronouncing the greek psalter to be a dictionary of Egyptian hieroglyphics". Early outsider's account of Mormonism. An important early anti-Mormon work published during Joseph Smith's lifetime. Flake/Draper 1237. Howes C235. Sabin 11478.

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Title
The Prophet of the Nineteenth Century or the rise, progress and present state of the Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints; to which is appended an analysis of the Book of Mormon
Author
Caswall, Henry
Publisher
Printed for J.G.F. & J. Rivington, London
Publication year
1843
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First edition.
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Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

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Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We are a nearly 5,000 square foot bookshop and have approximately 125,000 books. We carry fine and used books in all fields.

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