today copies of grandin's first publication of the book of mormon are a popular collector's item. in 1999 a copy of the first edition of the book of mormon sold for $58,000, in 2000 another copy was sold for $44,000, in 2007 a copy was sold at auction for $180,000, and in 2014 an original edition was appraised on the popular pbs series antiques roadshow for $100,000.