Military Lodges 1732-1899: The Apron and the Sword, or Freemasonry Under Arms; Being an Account of Lodges in Regiments and Ships of War and of Famous Soldiers and Sailors (of all countries) Who Have Belonged to the Society Together with Biographies of Distinguished Military
by Robert Freke Gould (Late 31st Foot, Barrister-At-Law) Past Senior Grand Deacon of England
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
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LaGrange, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Some shelf wear. Bumped corners, creasing to the crown and base of the spine. Cocked spine. Scattered foxing and aged toning throughout. Shadow of indication of a former owner's name on the front end pages which has been erased. Ink smudge on pages 131 & 132 which does not affect legibility. Some early indication of separation between the text block and spine.
Tipped-in gold lettering on the front and spine.
Robert Freke Gould was a soldier, barrister and prominent Freemason and Masonic historian. He wrote a History of Freemasonry, which remains a standard reference work on the subject.
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- Bookseller
- Pretty Good Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11
- Title
- Military Lodges 1732-1899
- Author
- Robert Freke Gould (Late 31st Foot, Barrister-At-Law) Past Senior Grand Deacon of England
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in red cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gale & Polden, LTD.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Pages
- 223
- Size
- 7.5" x 5.5"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Freemason, Freemasonry, Military Lodges, Freemason History,
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