Friday, January 16, 2015
First Edition BOOK OF MORMON [1830] for sale in Charity Auction: Opening Bid $69,950
A first edition Book of Mormon [1830] is currently for sale in a charity auction. http://www.ebay.com/itm/BOOK-OF-MORMON-1830-FIRST-EDITION-/291356089727?hash=item43d62d1d7f . The opening bid is $69,950. The auction will benefit "GENERATIONS HUMANITARIAN". They are a
501©(3) Utah Nonprofit Corporation committed to transform street
children toward an abundance of health, hope, and loving homes thereby
breaking the cycle of scarcity for generations to come. In their
January 15, 2015 newsletter, they issued the following statement:
"We are pleased to announce that a generous donor has gifted a First Edition copy of the Book of Mormon to Generations Humanitarian. The donor (who wishes to remain anonymous) and Genhu have entrusted the rare book to Moon’s Rare Books of Dallas, Texas, to sell. The proceeds from the sale will be used to provide food and shelter for street children in Peru and Colombia. With the donation, Genhu plans to increase the number of children we have at the Sunflower Orphanage in Cusco, Peru. www.moonsrarebooks.com
"We are pleased to announce that a generous donor has gifted a First Edition copy of the Book of Mormon to Generations Humanitarian. The donor (who wishes to remain anonymous) and Genhu have entrusted the rare book to Moon’s Rare Books of Dallas, Texas, to sell. The proceeds from the sale will be used to provide food and shelter for street children in Peru and Colombia. With the donation, Genhu plans to increase the number of children we have at the Sunflower Orphanage in Cusco, Peru. www.moonsrarebooks.com
