New York: J.W. Harrison, Printer, 1839.
Price: $25,000.00
Hardcover. Second edition, revised. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth gilt. Moderate foxing, slight wear at the spine ends, and a couple of page corners creased, a pleasing, very good copy. A famous fiery apologetic by Parley P. Pratt, one of the most influential theologians of Mormonism and an original member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. An immensely important document from the early days of the Mormon faith which has been called "the most powerful proselytizing work after *The Book of Mormon*" (Givens and Grow, *Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism*, p.90). This edition contains the $300 award notice for anyone who can successfully refute the work. Rare and important.
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