The History of Freemasonry - Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs Etc volumes 1, 2 and 3
by Gould, Robert Freke
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Thomas C. Jack "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." price is for all three volumes. No date or addition given. Red boards with gilt design and lettering to boards and spine, gilt page edges marbled endpapers and red leather binding. There is some chipping and rubbing to raised bands on spine, rubbing to hinges and edges of boards, corners are bumped and on some corners the leather has rubbed away to the board. There is some general light marking to the board faces and some very light foxing here and there to margins of text and illustrations there is also some heavier foxing to first and last few pages of each volume. Generally these are very nice tight copies. Unfortunately due to the weight of the combined volumes were unable to ship outside of the UK. If you require images of these books please feel free to e-mail and we will send them straight back to you.. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Compass Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023554
- Title
- The History of Freemasonry - Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs Etc volumes 1, 2 and 3
- Author
- Gould, Robert Freke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Thomas C. Jack
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cultural and Social History; Spiritual; Esoteric/New Age;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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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