The History of Freemasonry Its Legends and Traditions, Its Chronical History Volume III
by Mackey, Albert Gallatin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: The Masonic History Company, 1906. Book. VG-. Hardback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardback bound in black cloth-covered boards with gilt insignia of Masonic History Company on the front, gilt title and gilt decorations on the spine with marbled end pages and TEG (top edge gilt). Only defects to note are light wear at corners, small bump on lower page edges and rubs on TEG; Interior is clean and tight. Book presents the History of the Symbolism of Freemasonry; The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite and the Royal Order of Scotland by William R. Singleton. Colored frontis with tissue guard and other black and white plates with tissue guards in place. Pages 581 to 876 (Total 295 pages). This is the 1906 reprint of the 1898 First Edition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017221
- Title
- The History of Freemasonry Its Legends and Traditions, Its Chronical History Volume III
- Author
- Mackey, Albert Gallatin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Masonic History Company
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Freemasons; Masonry; Scottish Rites
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....