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Lot 341

[MORMONS]. YOUNG, Brigham (1807-1877), et al. Journal of Discourses... Reported by G. D. Watt. Vol. I. Liverpool: F. D. and S. W. Richards, 1854.

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[MORMONS]. YOUNG, Brigham (1807-1877), et al. Journal of Discourses... Reported by G. D. Watt. Vol. I. Liverpool: F. D. and S. W. Richards, 1854. [Bound with:] Report of the Sheffield Conference, of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Held in the Hall of Science, Rockingham-St... November 24th, 1850. Sheffield: Stephen New, 1850. 8vos. 376; 12 pp. Contemporary half black calf over blue boards, spine ruled, tooled, and lettered in gilt in compartments, four raised bands, marbled endleaves and edges. 

Condition

Binding worn and soiled, hinges starting, text toned, soiled, with occasional ink notations, ownership inscription on verso of ffep., and bookplate of J. Eastman Hatch on fp. Good. FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST VOLUME (ONLY) OF JOURNAL OF DISCOURSES AND THE RARE REPORT OF THE SHEFFIELD CONFERENCE. Journal of Discourses was issued in an eventual 26 volumes. 

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