Gallatin mackey albert singleton william r (52 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 177 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.45 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. MASONIC. Volume 6 only. 1443-1732pp. Color frontispiece tissue-covered. Embossed faux leather with gilt panels on spine. Marbled endpapers. Gilt top. Large 4to.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. MASONIC. 267-580pp. Color frontispiece tissue-covered. Embossed faux leather with gilt panels on spine. Marbled endpapers. Gilt top. Large 4to.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 335 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.84 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 345 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.87 inches. In Stock.

HARDBACK BLUE. Zustand: GOOD. VOLUE 1 Full Title Page: The History of Freemasonry, Its Legends and Traditions, Its Chronological History, The History of the Symbolism of Freemasonry the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite and the Royal Order of Scotland with an Addenda General wear, loose spine, scuffed top and base of spine, bumped corners, good gilt lettering to cover and spine, worn fore edge, tanning and staining to spine, torn top of spine rear edge, marbled endpapers DATE PUBLISHED: 1905 EDITION: 266. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 3 volumes only! Volumes 4, 5, 6. Hardcover. Library stamps and markings. Spines taped. Bindings poor. Sold with all faults.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 581-876, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, very good, no dustjacket as issued. Spine moderately faded, irregular light tan stains on cloth, water (? ) stain along top edges of last half-dozen or so leaves, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 1733-2062, index, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, near fine, no dustjacket as issued. A few scrapes on paste-down rear endpaper, possibly from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 1733-2062, index, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, near fine, no dustjacket as issued. An approximately 3x4 inch area on paste-down rear endpaper where most of the paper is off, possibly from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 267-580, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, very good, no dustjacket as issued. Spine and upper margins of boards moderately faded, drop marks adjoining lower corners, , an approximately 3x4 inch area on the paste-down rear endpaper where most of the paper is scrapped off, possibly from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Prospectus laid-in. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Five volumes large 4to in pebbled morocco, titles and devices in gilt, title pages printed in red and block, top edges gilt. Bindings tight and square, hinges firm, corners rubbed through, shallow chipping at the spine ends. Note again: Volumes I through V only, lacking Volumes VI and VII. These are quite large and heavy; regular shipping charges will not apply. Please request a shipping quote before ordering.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Black simulated leather with blindstamped design, gold crescent on the front, gold lettering and ruled lines on the spine along with masonic symbols. Marbled endpapers. Nice bright and strong copy. Lightly bumped at a couple corners. Clean pages with untrimmed (not uncut) edges. Overisized. Volume 5 only.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the introduction of Freemasonry across the United States, from its birth in Europe to its establishment in various states and territories. The author, an avid historian of the Freemasons, provides a thorough examination of the historical documents and records of the time to present a comprehensive narrative of the establishment of lodges in each state. The book also provides insights into the internal workings and rituals of the Freemasons, as well as their impact on the social and cultural landscape of the United States. Its significance lies in its contribution to our understanding of the growth and evolution of Freemasonry in America and its enduring legacy in shaping the nation's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Freemasonry, tracing its roots from ancient legends to its emergence as a structured organization. The author skillfully navigates the realms of myth and history, exploring the intriguing narratives that have shaped Masonic tradition. The book embarks on a captivating journey through the "Legend of the Craft," a collection of stories passed down through generations of Masons. These tales, while historically unverifiable, offer profound insights into the symbolic significance and philosophical underpinnings of the fraternity. Central to this exploration is the examination of the "Old Charges" ââ â documents that shed light on the practices and principles of operative masons during the Middle Ages. The author meticulously analyzes these records, revealing the gradual transformation of operative masonry into the speculative fraternity we recognize today. This book challenges conventional notions about Freemasonry's origins, proposing a compelling hypothesis that links the fraternity to the Roman Collegia ââ â associations of skilled craftsmen during the Roman Empire. By meticulously tracing the evolution of these guilds and their influence on building traditions across Europe, the author provides a fresh perspective on the historical trajectory of Freemasonry. Ultimately, this book illuminates the enduring legacy of Freemasonry and its profound impact on Western society. By disentangling myth from history and exploring the symbolic depths of Masonic rituals, the author invites readers to appreciate the richness and complexity of this enigmatic fraternity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Delve into a captivating exploration of the historical roots of Freemasonry, tracing its lineage back to the medieval building corporations and guilds. The author meticulously examines the evolution of these organizations, highlighting their profound influence on the development of Freemasonry as we know it today. This book delves into the intricate world of medieval guilds, exploring their structures, regulations, and the enduring spirit of fraternity that bound their members. Uncover the fascinating connections between these early guilds and the emergence of Masonic lodges, revealing a shared heritage of rituals, symbols, and ethical principles. The author sheds light on the profound impact of religious, charitable, and social values on the formation and growth of both guilds and Masonic lodges. Explore the intriguing parallels in their organizational structures, codes of conduct, and the emphasis on mutual support and brotherhood. Gain insights into the historical context that shaped the development of Freemasonry and its enduring legacy in contemporary society. By illuminating the historical ties between medieval guilds and Freemasonry, this book offers a profound understanding of the values and traditions that continue to shape this esteemed fraternity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of Freemasonry, moving beyond myths and legends to explore authentic records and historical accounts. The author traces the evolution of Freemasonry from its early roots in guilds of operative masons, skilled builders who constructed grand cathedrals and castles, to the emergence of speculative Freemasonry, a philosophical and fraternal organization focused on morality and personal growth. Central to this narrative is the establishment of the Grand Lodge of England in 1717, a pivotal event that marked the transformation of Freemasonry. The author examines the motivations and actions of key figures involved in this transition, shedding light on the shift from operative to speculative practices and the subsequent development of the three-degree system. By examining the historical context, organizational structures, and rituals of Freemasonry, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring legacy of this influential fraternity. It explores the complex interplay between tradition and innovation, revealing how Freemasonry adapted to changing social and intellectual landscapes while preserving its core values of brotherhood, morality, and symbolism. Ultimately, the book's exploration of Freemasonry's history provides a deeper understanding of its profound impact on Western society and its continuing relevance in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Volume 6 only of a 7 volume set. Pages 1443-1732. Pages are in very good, clean condition; fore-edges yellowed. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with lovely plates. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's name on the reverse of the title page. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Spine and edges faded and darkened. Corners bumped, edges rubbed. Light soiling and stains on both covers. Binding good and tight. GOOD+ Size: 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Volume 4 only of a 7 volume set. Pages 877-1153. Pages are in very good, clean condition; fore-edges yellowed. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with lovely plates. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's name on page facing the title page. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Spine and edges faded and darkened. Corners bumped, edges rubbed. Light soiling and stains on both covers. Binding good and tight. GOOD+ Size: 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 289pp. Boards have many small stains, heavy scratches, heavy rubbing. Lower portions of both boards have mildewed. Large portions of the spine are missing. Spine is heavily rubbed. Tips and spine ends are heavily rubbed. Gilt top edge is scuffed and scratched. May have other flaws. Text is unmarked.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 358pp. Spine is smissing large pices, including portions of the title. Spine is heavily rubbed. Boards are are heavily rubbed. Lower portions of boards are heavily damp-stained. Large portion of rear board is extremely discolored. Front board has light dicoloration. Top edge gilt is scuffed and scratched. Several pages are missing pieces at the foredge due to uncut pages being badly opened by former owner. May have other flaws. Tissue protectors are present over illustrations. Text is unmarked.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 286pp. Spine ends are heavily chipped and partially missing. Lower edges of boards are rubbed. Lower tip of rear board is missing a piece. Lower tips of most boards show signs of biopredation. Boards have small stains. Lower portion of both boards show signs of mildew. Illustrated plates' tissue protectors are present. Spine is cocked. Boards have small surface tears and light stains. Spine has heavy rubbing. May have other flaws. Text is unmarked.…

Hardcover. Zustand: VG Minus. Very good minus original set with edge wear and other light to medium wear. No markings - looks pretty nice with some obvious edge wear and light flaws. Original 7 volume 1906 set that is complete with color plates and steel engravings with the tissue guards and titles for each colored plate. The 7th volume acts as index and revision for the entire set. The reprints cannot match the originality of the illustrations and antiquity "feel." This price includes the extra cost of shipping via USPS media mail. 3/4 leather and black boards with gilt titles and decorations. Rare.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. VOLUME IV, Chapters XXIX - XLII (pp. 877-1153). Contents in Excellent condition: clean, tight, unmarked. No library stamps and no ownership markings; no bookplate. Marbled endpapers. Pebbled brown cloth with leather spine and rubbed leather corners. Spine backstrip has loosened and lacking 3" lower portion. Includes several tissue-guarded, full-page photogravures.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Volume Six (pp. 1443-1732); Photogravures by Wm. H. Gilbo. Contents clean textually unmarked, tight. No library stamps; no names or writing. Marbled endpapers; gilded top page edges. Pebbled brown cloth; leather spine and corners; gilt-stamped. Extremities rubbed. Includes color lithographs and engravings. 29.5 cm x 21.5 cm. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Pebbled brown cloth boards with leather spine and corners; gilt-stamped. Contents clean and textually unmarked. No library stamps; no ownership name; no bookplate; no writing or highlighting. Includes full-page engraved plates with tissue guards. Marbled endpapers. Rubs to tips. 29.5 cm x 21.5 cm. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Addenda by William James Hughan. Black embossed hard cover with fancy gilt gold designs and lettering (not worn). Top edge gilt gold and others are rough cut. Marbled endpapers. Pages 1443 to 1732. Magnificent book. Wm. H. Gilbo (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 266pp; blue cloth with gilt design and lettering. Top page edges gilded; marbled endpapers. No library stamps; no bookplate; no owner name or markings. Contents clean and tight. Includes full-page engraved plates, tissue-protected, b/w and color. Chapters: Prehistoric Masonry; Tradition and History in Masonry; The Old Manuscripts; The Legend of the Craft; The Halliwell Poem and the Legend; The Legend, the Germ of History; The Origin of Geometry; The Legend of Lamech's Sons and the Pillars; The Tower of Babel; The Legend of Nimrod; The Legend of Euclid; The Legend of the Temple; The Extension of the Art into Other Countries; Legend of St. Alban; The York Legend; The Andersonian Theory; The Prestonian Theory; The Hutchinson Theory; The Oliverian Theory; The Temple Legend; Freemasonry and the Ancient Mysteries; Druidism and Freemasonry; Freemasonry and the Crusades; The Scottish Templars. …