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Show 24 Smith. THE BOOK OF MORMON. T r a n s l a t e d by Joseph Smith, J r . Third E d i t i o n , c a r e f u l l y r e v i s e d by the T r a n s l a t o r . Nauvoo, 111: P r i n t e d by Robinson and Smith, Stereotyped by Shepard and S t e a r n s , West 3rd S t . , C i n c i n n a t i , Ohio. 1840. 18mo. pp. (4) 7-571, ( 2 ) , verso blank. SABIN 20:308 (83040) Smith. THE BOOK OF MORMON: AN ACCOUNT WRITTEN BY THE HAND OF MORMON, UPON PLATES TAKEN FROM THE PLATES OF NEPHI. Wherefore i t is an abridgment of the record of the people of Nephi, and a l s o of the Lamanites; w r i t t e n to the Lamanites, who a r e a remnant of the house of I s r a e l ; and a l s o to Jew and G e n t i l e ; w r i t t e n by way of commandment, and a l s o by the s p i r i t of prophecy and of r e v e l a t i o n . W r i t t e n , and sealed up, and hid up unto the Lord, t h a t they might not be d e s t r o y e d ; to come f o r t h by the g i f t and power of God unto the i n t e r p r e t a t i o n thereof; sealed by the hand of Moroni, and hid up unto the Lord, to come f o r t h in due time by the way of G e n t i l e ; the i n t e r p r e t a t i o n t h e r e o f by the g i f t of God: An abridgment taken from the book of E t h e r : a l s o , which is a record of the people of J a r e d ; who were s c a t t e r e d at the time the Lord confounded the language of the people when they were b u i l d i n g a tower to get to heaven; which is to shew unto the remnant of the house of I s r a e l what g r e a t things the Lord hath done for t h e i r f a t h e r s ; and t h a t they may know the covenants of the Lord, t h a t they a r e not cast off for ever; and a l s o to t h e convincing of the Jew and G e n t i l e that Jesus is the C h r i s t, the E t e r n a l God, m a n i f e s t i n g himself unto a l l n a t i o n s . And now i f there are f a u l t s , they are the mistakes of men; wherefore condemn not the things of God, t h a t ye may be found s p o t l e s s at the judgment-seat of C h r i s t . T r a n s l a t e d by Joseph Smith, Jun. F i r s t European, from the Second American E d i t i o n . Printed by J . Templeton, Liverpool, England: For Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, and P a r l e y P. P r a t t . By order of the T r a n s l a t o r . 1841. 18mo. pp. ( 4 ) , 634, index 637-643. SABIN 20:308 (83041) Smith. THE BOOK OF MORMON. Translated by Joseph Smith. Fourth American, and Second Stereotype Edition. Carefully revised by the Translator. Nauvoo, Illinois: Printed by Joseph Smith. 1842. 18mo. pp. (4), 7-571, (2), verso blank. SABIN 20:309 (83042) Smith. 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. Second European Edition. Liverpool: Published by Orson Pratt, 15, Wilton Street. 1849. (Colophon:) Liverpool. Printed by Richard James, 39 South Castle Street. 18mo. pp xii 563, (1). SABIN 20:309 (83043) Smith. (THE SAME TITLE.) Third European Edition. Stereotyped. Liverpool: Published by F. D. Richards, 15, Wilton Street. London: |