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Lot 339

[MORMONS]. SMITH, Joseph Jr. (1805-1844). The Doctrine and Covenants, of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints... Liverpool: S. W. Richards,

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$200

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[MORMONS]. SMITH, Joseph Jr. (1805-1844). The Doctrine and Covenants, of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints... Liverpool: S. W. Richards, 1852. 12mo. 336 pp. Contemporary full black morocco, boards decoratively stamped and ruled in blind, spine ruled in blind and lettered in gilt.

Condition

Rear board and final few pages detached (yet present), binding quite worn, soiled, ffep. missing, p. [i] missing, but half-title is present, text toned, soiled, previous owner's pencil markings throughout, bookplate of J. Eastman Hatch on fp. Fair. THIRD EUROPEAN EDITION - STEREOTYPED. Rare. Sold as-is, not subject to return.

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