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The history of freemasonry, its antiquities, symbols, constitutions, customs etc ; embracing an investigation of the records of the organisations of the fraternity in England, Scotland, Ireland, British colonies, France, Germany, and the United States ; derived from official sources / Robert Freke Gould
by Gould, Robert Freke 1836-1915
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London; Blackwood, Le Bas & Co, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Year of publication is an approximate. Very good copy in gilt-blocked, leather-backed decorated boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and rubbed with hinges starting as with age. All edges gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Minor, scattered marginal foxing. Impressively plate illustrated, accompanied by guard sheets. Physical description: 3 v. : ill. (some folded), coats of arms, ports. ; 30 cm. Subject: Freemasons History. Freemasonry History. Freemasonry Great Britain.
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- The history of freemasonry, its antiquities, symbols, constitutions, customs etc ; embracing an investigation of the records of the organisations of the fraternity in England, Scotland, Ireland, British colonies, France, Germany, and the United States ; derived from official sources / Robert Freke Gould
- Author
- Gould, Robert Freke 1836-1915
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
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- Used
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- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London; Blackwood, Le Bas & Co
- Date Published
- 1900
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