THE HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs etc. [ Volumes I, II, IV out of 4]
by Gould / Hughan / Woodford / Lyon / Carson / Drummond / Parvin
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/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. 3 Volumes: 11" X 7.75" in marbled boards with red leather corners and spines. All edges gilt. The outward condition of these volumes can only be described as deplorable. They are heavily rubbed and abraded along edges; hinges are in various stages of weakness, with the front cover of volume I entirely detached. There is some writing inside the front cover of each Volume: POOR condition. However, the contents are still in nice condition - clean and tight. Many engraved portraits. 380/374/699pp.. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S031
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs etc. [ Volumes I, II, IV out of 4]
- Author
- Gould / Hughan / Woodford / Lyon / Carson / Drummond / Parvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John C. Yorston & Co., New York, Cincinnati, Chicago
- Date Published
- 1889
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fraternal Organizations;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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