Scarlet Book of Free Msaonry.
by [REDDING, M. W.]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Redding & Co. Masonic Publishers, (1880). First edition. Octavo. Color frontispiece, 517, [1] pp. Numerous full page illustrations. Publisher's black and gilt stamped purple cloth, gilt spine lettering, patterned endpapers, all edges stained red. Spine somewhat sunned and with minor wear to extremities. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76055
- Title
- Scarlet Book of Free Msaonry.
- Author
- [REDDING, M. W.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Redding & Co. Masonic Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1880)
Terms of Sale
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2012
Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Edges
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- Sunned
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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