Rare Book of Mormon set for auction
December 14, 2007 3:09 am Great writers news
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - the Book of Mormon of the first editing - the foundation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - is installed for sale by auction this week and could select almost 100 000$.
Hessney Auction Center in Geneva, N.Y. will offer the book for sale Wednesday.
Mormons assume, that the book has been translated from gold ware by the founder of Joseph Smith church in 1830. Only 5 000 copies from the first book have been printed out. Less than 600 as believe, about exist still.
The managing director of a building where Mark Vitmer sale by auction, speaks about a book which has been taken away in the stack in books of its holder, has evaluated the price from sale in between 70 000$ and 90 000$.
In September, the copy from the first editing of a book is sold for 105 600$.