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SYSTEM OF SPECULATIVE MASONRY:in its Origin, Patronage, Dissemination, Principles, Duties, and Ultimate Designs, Laid Open for the Examination of the Serious and Candid : being a COURSE OF LECTURES, Exhibited Before the Grand Chapter of the State of New-York, at their ANNUAL MEETINGS held at Temple Chapter Room in the City of Albany
by (Masonry) SALEM TOWN
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
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Salem, NY: Dodd and Stevenson, 1818. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 283 PP. Period leather with at least two period previous owner names. Text and subscribers list complete and intact. Foxing and toning throughout. Wear and chipping to leather edges and spine ends. A scarce book in commerce.
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- Title
- SYSTEM OF SPECULATIVE MASONRY:in its Origin, Patronage, Dissemination, Principles, Duties, and Ultimate Designs, Laid Open for the Examination of the Serious and Candid : being a COURSE OF LECTURES, Exhibited Before the Grand Chapter of the State of New-York, at their ANNUAL MEETINGS held at Temple Chapter Room in the City of Albany
- Author
- (Masonry) SALEM TOWN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Dodd and Stevenson
- Place of Publication
- Salem, NY
- Date Published
- 1818
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- Americana;
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- Chipping
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- Spine
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