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FREEMASONRY ENCYCLOPEDIA Masonic OCCULT Freemason Mason Description A New and Revised Edition AN ENCYCLOPEDIA of FREEMASONRY and its KINDRED SCIENCES Comprising The WHOLE RANGE OF ARTS, SCIENCES and LITERATURE OF THE MASONIC INSTITUTION by ALBERT G. MACKEY, M.D., 33rd Degree WILLIAM J. HUGHAN, 32nd Degree Edward L. Hawkins, 30th Degree This NEW And REVISED EDITION PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED PUBLISHED by THE MASONIC HISTORY COMPANY New York and London 1917 This Set is in Very Good condition!!! GOLD GILT Page Ends on all 3 sides!!! Beautiful Gold Leaf Decorations stamped into front & spines. This is a 2 volume set of books, published in 1917, finely bound in ornate coverings with gold gilt on all 3 page ends, Lots of illustrations in full page color plates, B&W plates, in-line drawings, etc. 943 pp. Volume 1 has a full page glossy B&W illustration of Albert Mackey, followed by a full page tissue guarded color frontispiece of the three graces. Volume 2 has a full page glossy photo of William Hughan, followed by a full page tissue guarded color frontispiece of the four cardinal virtues. FIRST EDITION THUS !!! This is a rare find in such excellent condition...... is your chance to own an authentic piece of masonry history at a reasonable price. These books are an excellent investment as market prices continue to go up and these books are sure to keep appreciating in value. Get them while you can!!! This set is absolutely wonderful ! Each volume is richly done with elaborately stamped gold gilt medallions on the front boards. 22 carat gold Gilt printing stamped on the spines. Blind stamped decorative borders on the front & rear of each book. The page ends are in full gilt, the bindings are strong, the pages are crisp and bright with no writing. The full color plates are bright and intact, Very little shelfwear to the top and bottom of spines, minor rubbing on the corners, T IS NO WRITING or marking of any kind in this set!!!! T is no "leaning" to spines, the corners exhibit no bumping,The front gutter of Volume I has a repaired crack, The tissue guard over the frontispiece of volume I has a tear, no foxing on pages, a very nice, highly presentable set set. Each Book is a whopping 10-1/2" tall by 7-1/2" wide by 2" thick !! They are very heavy and the boards are thick and heavy, made to last for generations to come. T is a total of 943 pages !! is your chance to own a piece of history, The most complete, Authorative, all encompassing history of the Freemasons ever written !! These books would be a great addition to any library and an outstanding one at that. This Set is in Excellent condition, with very little wear. All pages and plates are present, no cracking- even the endpapers are great- nothing is loose, a solid set!! These books were made with craftsmanship by the publishers to ensure this set would last for generations, and after 90 years they are still wonderful!!! Just a scant few of the famous and prominent masons and people in these volumes include George Washinton, Benjamin Franklin, Charles XIII, Henry Price, the crown prince Frederick VII, Ferninand IV, King Louis VII, Saladin, Juan Ponce de Leon, King Edward VII, Lord Baltimore, Innocent II, Gregory VIII, John Theophilus Desaguliers, and many, many others of whom's names would fill pages. Some early presidents who were masons: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Warren G. Harding, and more! T are sections covering witchcraft, the occult, ancient history, magic, symbolism, science, mythology, far to much to list See all our freemasonry books.... just click on our store, then click on book... read more

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