THE HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs etc. [ Volume II only - of 4]]
by Gould / Hughan / Woodford / Lyon / Carson / Drummond / Parvin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
John C. Yorston & Co., New York, Cincinnati, Chicago, 1889. 11" X 7.75" in marbled boards with dark red leather spine and corners. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Leather is dry and heavily rubbed; outer hinges starting to crack; corners worn and abraded; writing on flyleaf: FAIR PLUS to GOOD MINUS condition. In contrast, the contents are very nice - clean, tight, unmarked. Many engraved portraits. 374pp.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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- THE BOOK VAULT
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002999
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs etc. [ Volume II only - of 4]]
- Author
- Gould / Hughan / Woodford / Lyon / Carson / Drummond / Parvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John C. Yorston & Co., New York, Cincinnati, Chicago
- Date Published
- 1889
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