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Ritual Order of the Eastern Star
by General Grand Chapter
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: N.P., 1891. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 16mo. 136 pages. Hardcover in green cloth. Binding is rubbed. There is spotting at the lower edge of the rear cover. Headcap/foot of spine are frayed/bumped. Inner hinges are broken. Cords show. There is damping at the fore-edge of text block and boards. "Lucy W. Russ" is written on the front flyleaf. The rear flyleaf has some notations written lightly in pencil. The Test Oath is handwritten on the page opposite the title page. The text block is broken in several places in the book but all the pages appear to be present. Page 56 has a bit of tape placed over a small tear at the margin. Text is toned at edges, with foxing and some smudges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042443
- Title
- Ritual Order of the Eastern Star
- Author
- General Grand Chapter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- N.P.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1891; Order of Eastern Star; Women in freemasonry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion in America; Metaphysical;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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