Mormons
191. Mormons. Bennett, John Cook. The History of the Saints; or, An Expos? of Joe Smith and Mormonism. 2 portrait plates, 4 full-page wood-engravings, including a plan of Nauvoo. ii, 344 pages. 12mo, later library cloth with paper spine-label; red ink stamp on title and title verso, scattered foxing, some light pencil marks in margins.
Boston, 1842 [600/900]
FIRST EDITION. Bennett was briefly a leader in the Mormon Church until his excommunication in early 1842 and joined the Strangite branch, only to be excommunicated again. Flake 403; Howes B358.
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191. Mormons. Bennett, John Cook. The History of the Saints; or, An Expos? of Joe Smith and Mormonism. 2 portrait plates, 4 full-page wood-engravings, including a plan of Nauvoo. ii, 344 pages. 12mo, later library cloth with paper spine-label; red ink stamp on title and title verso, scattered foxing, some light pencil marks in margins.
Boston, 1842 [600/900]
FIRST EDITION. Bennett was briefly a leader in the Mormon Church until his excommunication in early 1842 and joined the Strangite branch, only to be excommunicated again. Flake 403; Howes B358.
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