Secret Societies Yesterday and Today
by Arkon Daraul
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Frederick Muller, 1966. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". Not Stated. A gripping insight into secret societies across the world, with illustrations. This fascinating volume details the causes of the rise and fall of secret confederacies, and the signs, passwords and secret writings used by such organisations. A diverse and gripping account of the untold and clandestine within society. With thirteen photographs and line illustrations throughout the text. Collated, complete. A second edition, re-print copy. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. With a previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1970. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is very smart with some light chipping to the extremities. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 843B35
- Title
- Secret Societies Yesterday and Today
- Author
- Arkon Daraul
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 9" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Secret Societies Yesterday and Today secret societies society history secret societies
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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