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Proceedings of the General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the United States from Its Organization, in 1797, Up to and Including the Triennial Convocation of 1856
by General Grand Secretary (prepared for Publication by); English, Elbert h. (examined and Approved by)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo, NY: Young, Lockwood & Co's Steam Press, 1877. Intricately engraved plates with protective tissue coverings, original flat brown end papers, beautifully preserved; Textblock very clean and tight; Red cloth with sunned, gilt-titled spine, blind embossed boards with beveled edges; Spine extremities and board corners are worn and frayed, more so at the foot; 453p., including index.. First Edition. Embossed Red Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB15682
- Title
- Proceedings of the General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the United States from Its Organization, in 1797, Up to and Including the Triennial Convocation of 1856
- Author
- General Grand Secretary (prepared for Publication by); English, Elbert h. (examined and Approved by)
- Illustrator
- Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Young, Lockwood & Co's Steam Press
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, NY
- Date Published
- 1877
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fraternal Organizations, Arch Masons Proceedings, Free Masonry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fraternal Organizations;
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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