Item #16387 A Series of Pamphlets,; By Orson Pratt, One of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, with Portrait. To Which is Appended A Discussion Held in Bolton, Between Elder William Gibson, President of the Saints in the Manchester Conference, and the Rev. Mr. Woodman. Also a Discussion Held in France, Between Elder John Taylor, One of the Twelve Apostles, and Three Reverend Gentlemen of Different Orders, Containing a Facsimile of Writings Engraved on Six Metallic Plates, Taken Out of a Ancient Mound in the State of Illinois, in the Year 1843. Orson Pratt.
A Series of Pamphlets,; By Orson Pratt, One of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, with Portrait. To Which is Appended A Discussion Held in Bolton, Between Elder William Gibson, President of the Saints in the Manchester Conference, and the Rev. Mr. Woodman. Also a Discussion Held in France, Between Elder John Taylor, One of the Twelve Apostles, and Three Reverend Gentlemen of Different Orders, Containing a Facsimile of Writings Engraved on Six Metallic Plates, Taken Out of a Ancient Mound in the State of Illinois, in the Year 1843.

A Series of Pamphlets,; By Orson Pratt, One of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, with Portrait. To Which is Appended A Discussion Held in Bolton, Between Elder William Gibson, President of the Saints in the Manchester Conference, and the Rev. Mr. Woodman. Also a Discussion Held in France, Between Elder John Taylor, One of the Twelve Apostles, and Three Reverend Gentlemen of Different Orders, Containing a Facsimile of Writings Engraved on Six Metallic Plates, Taken Out of a Ancient Mound in the State of Illinois, in the Year 1843.

Liverpool: R. James, 1851. First edition. Leather. Flake-Draper 6542. 3/4 brown leather over marbled boards. Leather along spine is rubbed and worn; outer front hinge is torn along the spine from the top edge down about two inches; corners are heavily rubbed and the top rear corner is partially torn away; moisture staining inside both covers and along bottom edge of scattered pages including the title page; most of Kinderhook Plates facsimile is torn out.

Contents: No. 1. Divine Authority, or the question, was Joseph Smith sent of God? 16p.; No. 2. The kingdom of God, Part I, 8p.; No. 3. The kingdom of God, Part II, 8p.; No. 4. The kingdom of god, Part III, 8p.; No. 5. The kingdom of God, Part IV, 16p.; No. 6. Remarkable visions, 16p.; No. 7. New Jerusalem or, the fulfilment of modern prophecy, 24p.; No. 1. Divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon, 16p.; No. 2. Divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon, 17–32p.; No. 3. Divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon, 33–48p.; No. 4. Divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon, [49]–64p.; No. 5. Divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon, [65]–80p.; No. 6. Divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon, [81]–96p.; Reply to a pamphlet printed at Glasgow, with the "approbation of clergymen of different denomination," entitled "Remarks on Mormonism," 16p.; Absurdities of immaterialism, or, a reply to T. W. P. Taylder's pamphlet, "The materialism of the Mormons or Latter-day Saints, examined and exposed," 32p.; Great first cause, or the self-moving forces of the Universe, 16p.; Report of three nights' public discussion in Bolton, between William Gibson, H. P., presiding elder of the Manchester Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the Rev. Woodville Woodman, minister of the New Jerusalem Church. Reported by G. D. Watt, 46 pp.; Three nights' public discussion between the Revds. C. W. Cleeve, James Robertson, and Philip Cater, and Elder John Taylor, of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, at Boulogne-sur-mer, France. Chairman, Rev. K. Groves, M.A., assisted by Charles Townley, LL.D., and Mr. Luddy. Also a reply to the Rev. K. Groves, M.A. & Charles Townley, LL.D, 49 pp. Condition: Good. Item #16387

Price: $750.00

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