NMLP P-038307 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Book of Mormon

[Joseph Smith Jr., as translator] · Printed by E. B. Grandin, Palmyra, New York · 1830

The title page reads "BY JOSEPH SMITH, JUNIOR, AUTHOR AND PROPRIETOR" — wording unique to the 1830; every later edition substitutes "translated by." The imprint reads "Palmyra: printed by E. B. Grandin, for the author

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-038307 for "The Book of Mormon" by [Joseph Smith Jr., as translator] (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-038307, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).