The Book of Mormon: . an account written by the hand of Mormon, upon plates taken from the plates of Nephi. ... Translated by Joseph Smith, jun.
Joseph Smith, jun.
Category
Books
Date
1849
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140449
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii,563p. . 12mo.. Not indigenous. Meade collection.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, signed "CWS", lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade" [1839-1917]. Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library".. Binding: Nineteenth-century full leather over boards; wide ornamental gilt roll to form a border on both covers; four false raised bands; spine gilt tooled and lettered, much discoloured in comparison to covers; all page edges gilt.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly in the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
Joseph Smith, jun.