The Words of Joseph Smith: The contemporary accounts of the Nauvoo discourses of the Prophet Joseph
by Smith, Joseph; Andrew F. Ehat and Lyndon W. Cook
Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center / Brigham Young University, 1991. Second edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 447pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Charcoal-gray cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Spine slants back. In a dust jacket, with light soiling, a bit of minor staining to the rear panel, and periodic small closed tears and chips to the rubbed edges. The... Read More
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Life of Joseph F. Smith
by Smith, Joseph Fielding
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company. Leather bound. Fine. Octavo [24 cm]. Dark red leather with decorative floral stamping to boards. Title in gilt on backstrip. All edges gilt. Still in publishers shrink-wrap.
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph (Jun.)
Chicago: Northern States Mission, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publishers (Press of Henry C. Etten & Co.), 1907. Third Chicago Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. xii; 623pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Black cloth over boards with three blind stamped linear borders along with ornamental devices on the front and rear board. Boards a hair cocked. Subtle rubbing... Read More
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Improvement Era, Organ of Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations. Volume I, Parts 1 and 2 (2 volumes)
by Smith, Joseph F.; B. H. Roberts
Salt Lake City: Published by the General Board, 1898. Leather bound. 944pp. Octavo [22 cm] 3/4 black leather with pebbled black cloth covered boards, gilt stamped titles on the spines, and gilt stamped decorative borders on the covers. Decorative endsheets. Good only. The covers are rubbed and gently bumped. The edges of the covers are damp stained. The edges... Read More
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The Book of Mormon. Translated by Joseph Smith, Jun. (Plano Edition)
by Smith, Joseph
Plano, ILL: Published by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1878. An early Plano RLDS edition. Leather bound. Very Good. 545pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Maroon leather. Rebacked, with much of the original spine overlaid. Original blind stamped decorative boards. Leather polished. Gilt title and gilt-ruled bands on the spine. Marbled text block edges and endpapers.... Read More
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Doctrine and Covenants, of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Containing the Revelations Given to Joseph Smith, Jun., The Prophet, for the Building Up of the Kingdom of God in the Last Days
by [Smith, Joseph]
Salt Lake City, UT: George Q. Cannon and Sons Co, Publishers, 1898. Salt Lake Edition. Leather bound. Good. 503pp. Sixteenmo [17 cm]; Full black leather with a gilt stamped title on the backstrip and embossed designs on the covers. Decorative endpapers. Top third of the backstrip torn, and with an additional 1/2 inch loss from the leather at... Read More
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The Book of Mormon. Translated by Joseph Smith, Jr. Reprinted from the Third American edition, carefully revised by the translator
by Smith, Joseph
New York: Jas. O. Wright & Company, 1858. Fifth American printing. Hardcover. Good. xix; 380pp. Octavo [20 cm] Embossed brown cloth over boards. Title in faded gilt on the spine. Ex-library, with the usual markings, including library numbers on the spine, and stamps, pocket, and labels to the endpapers and preliminary pages, and a couple of blind stamps... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News Company, Printers and Publishers, 1888. Salt Lake City edition. Leather Bound. Good +. xii; 623pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Full black leather, with the title and double gilt-ruled borders on the spine, and single gilt-ruled borders on the boards. Leather worn. Text block cracked at the front and rear, however still very sturdy.... Read More
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Las Doctrinas y Convenios De La Iglesia De Jesucristo De Los Santos De Los Ultimos Dias / La Perla De Gran Precio. [Spanish Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price]
by Smith, Joseph
Salt Lake City, UT: E.U.A., 1948. First Spanish edition. Hardcover. 318, 64pp. Octavo [20 cm]. Dark blue pebbled cloth. Title gilt stamped on front board and backstrip. Fine. Name small in ink at head of front free endsheet. Very good. Translated by Antoine R. Ivins and Eduardo Balderas. This not only represents the first Spanish printing of these works,... Read More
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Joseph: Exploring the Life and Ministry of the Prophet
by [Smith, Joseph]. Susan Easton Black and Andrew C. Skinner (Editors). Milton V. Backman Jr., Alexander L. Baugh, Richard E. Bennet, Randy L. Bott, Donald Q. Cannon, Richard O. Cowan, et al., (Contributors)
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book only, the companion DVD is not present. 448 pp. Octavo [23.5 cm]. With bibliography and index. Black paper-covered boards, silver stamped title on the spine. Volume is clean, tight, and unmarked. In the dust jacket which has some very light rubbing to its surfaces... Read More
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Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by [Smith, Joseph]
Liverpool: Printed and Published by Albert Carrington, 1881. Second Electrotype edition. Leather Bound. Good +. 623pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Full black leather with ornamental gilt stamping to boards and backstrip and a gilt tooled spine. Raised bands. All edges gilt (with some rubbing, more so to the foot of the text block). Gilt dentelles. Gilt title on backstrip.... Read More
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Improvement Era, Organ of Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations. Volume IV, Numbers 1-6
by Smith, Joseph F., Edward H. Anderson (eds.)
Salt Lake City: Published by the General Board, 1901. Original edition. Hardcover. 480pp. Octavo [22 cm] 3/4 dark red bonded leather with marbled paper covered boards. Marbled text block edges. Good. The edges of the covers and spine are heavily rubbed. There are a couple of small chips in the leather, and the underlying boards are peeking through at... Read More
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Improvement Era, Organ of Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations. Volume I.
by Smith, Joseph F.; B. H. Roberts
Salt Lake City: Published by the General Board, 1898. Hardcover. 944; 73pp. Very thick octavo [22.5 cm] Black cloth covered boards. Good only. The covers are heavily rubbed and gently bowed. The underlying boards are exposed at the corners. There are numerous small paint stains, along with much lighter stains on the covers. The largest paint stain is at... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph
Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. 568pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title and gilt and blind ruled borders on the spine and boards. Blind stamped embellishments to the corners of the boards. Extremities moderately rubbed and bumped. Spine just a hair... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph, Jr.
Liverpool: Printed and Published by Albert Carrington, 1881. Second Electrotype edition. Leather Bound. Fair. 623pp. Duodecimo [16.5 cm] Full brown striated leather with All edges gilt. Spine and boards worn. Later gilt stamping to spine, including numerical notation in gilt at the foot. Front board completely detached but present. Front free endpaper adhered to a supplied piece of... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News Company, Printers and Publishers, 1888. Salt Lake City edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. xii; 623pp. Sextodecimo [16.5 cm] Black cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title and ornamental embellishments on the spine and decorative embossed designs on the boards. Red speckled text block edges. Very subtle sunning to the spine. Bookseller's label... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph Jr.
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News Company, Printers and Publishers, 1885. Hardcover. Fair. xii; 623pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Black cloth over boards with faint embossing to the spine and boards. Binding heavily worn. Cloth at spine ends frayed. Front free endsheet absent. First gathering hanging on by a single thread. Pp. 621-623 and rear free endsheet completely detached,... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph
Liverpool: F.D. Richards, 1852. Third European edition, first state. Leather Bound. Very Good. xii [1]-563 [1]pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Full bluish-black leather with ornamental floral blind stamping to boards. Blind stamped bands and title in gilt on the backstrip. Green endpapers evenly discolored along the edges. Extremities moderately rubbed. Cracked along the front joint and partially cracked along... Read More
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My Candid Opinion: The Sandwich Island Diaries of Joseph F. Smith 1856-1857
by Smith, Joseph F.
The Smith-Pettit Foundation. First edition. Hardcover. 168pp. Quarto [29 cm] Green cloth boards with gilt stamped title on the front board and backstrip. Fine. Edited by Nathaniel Ricks. The print run of this edition was limited to 250 copies. For the first time, the earliest surviving diaries of Joseph F. Smith, are available in print. Smith served as sixth... Read More
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The Pearl of Great Price: Being a Choice Selection from the Revelations, Translations and Narrations of Joseph Smith
by Smith, Joseph
Salt Lake City, UT: George Q. Cannon & Sons Company, 1891. 4th edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 90pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth with gilt stamped title on the front board. Very good. Minor rubbing to the corners. Some sporadic dampstaining. Gentle fading to the boards. Inscription on the front free endsheet. Rear free endsheet has been excised. Includes... Read More
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Selecciones de Doctrina de Salvacion: Discursos y escritos de Joseph Fielding Smith
by Smith, Joseph Fielding
Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Gift Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in navy leather, with raised bands and gilt stamped titles and decor on spine and front board. All edges gilt. Navy satin ribbon marker. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. In the original box. A Spanish-language edition of "Selections from Doctrines of Salvation.... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph Jr.
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News Company, Printers and Publishers, 1885. Hardcover. Very Good +. xii; 623pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Black cloth over boards, with an embossed title on the spine, and embossed decorative designs on the front and rear board. Red speckled text block edges. No significant flaws. Spine a bit rolled. Previous owner's name plate on... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates taken from the Plates of Nephi (Presentation copy to Wilford Woodruff Jr.)
by Smith, Joseph
Salt Lake City, UT: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1888. First Pulpit Edition. Leather bound. Very Good. 623pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] Black leather with gilt stamped titles and gilt and blind stamped decorative patterns on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Rebacked with a large portion of the original spine laid over (original spine has a handful of cracks... Read More
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The Book of Mormon [printed in the Deseret Alphabet]
by Smith, Joseph [Ex-libris Don Maguire] [Southwest] [Trading]
New York: Published for the Deseret University by Russell Bros, 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Good. xi, 443p. Octavo [23 cm] Black cloth over boards with title and image of the Salt Lake Temple gilt stamped on the spine and triple blind ruled borders on the covers. Cloth boards a bit dampstained. Several ripples in cloth of rear board.... Read More
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The Book of Mormon: An account written by the hand of Mormon upon plates taken from the plates of Nephi
by Smith, Joseph Jr.
Chicago: Northern States Mission, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Press of Henry C. Etten & Co, 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine. xii; 623pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Black cloth over boards with the title and ornamental embellishments in gilt on the spine and embossed borders and decorative designs on the front and rear board. Very minor wear to... Read More
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