Item Detail
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6542
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Pratt, Orson
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A series of pamphlets. By Orson Pratt, one of the 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 an ancient mound in the state of Illinois, in the year 1843
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Liverpool
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Published by Franklin D. Richards
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Printed by R. James
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1851
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1851
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[18] pamphlets
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23cm
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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. Originally published as separate pamphlets. A title page, table of contents, and a portrait of Orson Pratt were published, and the work was bound in an official press binding of 3/4 embossed leather, stamped O. Pratt's Works, &c. The title page, table of contents and portrait were apparently also sold for individual binding. These bindings have other portraits and variant tracts
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Crawley II:552
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CSmH, CtY, CU-B, DLC, ICN, MH, MoInRC, NjP, NN, UHi, UPB, ULA, USlC, UU, WHi
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Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California; Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; University of California, Bancroft Library, Berkeley, California; U.S. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois; Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Independence, Missouri; Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; New York Public Library, New York, New York; Utah State Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah; Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah; Utah State University, Logan, Utah; Church Historical Department, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah; University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah; Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin