Nnnnoriginal 1830 book of mormon

There were five early editions of the book of mormon published that are extremely significant to the lds faith, the first edition of 1830 being the most important, but also the 1837 kirtland, the. Since the publication of the book of mormon in 1830 it has had s of changes made to it. To the inside front cover are affixed four clippings of descriptions of different versions of first edition copies of the book of mormon and of an 1854 edition of the doctrine and covenants, along with a clipping describing the origin of the text of the book of mormon and a bookplate of the shepard book company of salt lake city, utah. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken. Hearken and hear this, o house of jacob, which are called by the name of israel, and are come forth out of the waters of judah, which swear by the name of the lord. There were five early editions of the book of mormon published that are extremely significant to the lds. This is an exact facsimile reprint of the original, 1830 edition of the book of mormon, the authoritative scripture of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. This verse is taken from isaiah 48, and appears as follows in the 1830 edition of the book of mormon. Well, the first edition of the book of mormon was published in palmyra, new york, in 1830. Book of mormon, 1830, page 369 the joseph smith papers. The original 1830 edition, book of mormon had s of. This book presents the original transcription of joseph smiths dictated translation of the golden plates.

Key passages on deity in the original 1830 text of the book of mormon were changed in the 1837 edition to reflect joseph smiths changing doctrine of deity. An exact facsimile reproduction of the first edition of the book of mormon, providing the authentic size, look and feel, and format of the original. Because the first vision and the book of mormons publication are remembered today. Book of mormon, 1830, page i the joseph smith papers. Brandon metcalf explains the history and significance of the first edition of the book of mormon. Mormon books digitized materials rare book and special. This book was printed on thirtyseven sheets and folded into thirtyseven gatherings of eight leaves each, making a text block of 592 pages. Jessee, the original book of mormon manuscript, byu studies 10, no.

And thus moroni put an end to those kingmen, that there were not any known by the appellat. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from the plates of. Original 1830 book of mormon page numbers redwith corresponding 1981 current book of mormon verses. In 1830, he stood in a print shop in palmyra and held truth in his hands. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to adherents, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. There were 5,000 original book of mormon copies published in 1830 in palmyra, new york. Book of mormon, 1830, page 0 the joseph smith papers. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon. An account written by the hand of mormon, upon plates taken from the plates of nephi.

According to joseph smith, the book of mormon is more correct than the bible history of the church, vol. This book is a facsimile reproduction of the original printing of the book of mormon in 1830, written by joseph smith. Everything but the house ebth, a premier estate sale marketplace, placed a fine and rare partiallyrestored copy of the 1830 first edition of the book of mormon up for auction today. Pdfs of 1830 palmyra edition of the book of mormon. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from the plates of nephi. Changes to latterday scripture lds leaders have made. He later said of this book that, it is the most perfect book ever printed, because it had been made by the power of god using a seer stone and verbatum dictation.