Sep 17, 2015 - Sale 2391

Sale 2391 - Lot 237

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MORMONS.) Times and Seasons. Volume VI, #1-23, but without the collective title page or index. [768]-1135 pages. 8vo, modern buckram; some dampstaining; partly unopened. Nauvoo, IL, 15 January 1845 to 15 February 1846

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The final volume of the Church's official publication in Nauvoo, spanning much of the difficult period between Joseph Smith's assassination and the departure for Utah. In the final issue: "Although we have to flee from the presence of freemen, or civilized society, mark the act; watch till the end of the matter, and then judge whether God had a hand in it or not" (page 1128). "One cannot hope to understand the Nauvoo period of Mormonism without the Times and Seasons"--Crawley 60. Flake 8955. with--the 15 May 1844 issue disbound and laid in.