MASONIC from Chilton Books

Seattle: The Qull and The Sword Publishing, 2016.. 1st printing / The Regular Edition. "First installment that navigates through the murky waters surrounding the start and origin of African Lodge No.1 of Boston, and the initiation of the Immortal Fifteen, providing documented answers to time-aged questions regarding the history of this great Legacy in American Freemasonry." 25.5cms… Read more about this item

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Independent Order Of Good Templars, 208 Oneida Street, 1903 .. An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Devoted To The Interests Of The Temperance Reform Throughout The World." 12 monthly magazines for 1903 bound together in a very good full leather binding. 8vo. 9.75" x 7.0" x 1.0" , pp.432 (ending with index). Polished maroon morocco boards with gilt lined… Read more about this item

Middleton: Privately Printed, 1952 .. A very good original booklet. [4pp.]/pp.112 . 8.0" x 5.0" x 0.25". Blue covers with gilt titles to front board. Adhesive residue along leading edge of front board. Edges rubbed and bumped. Cleat English text and illustrations throughout. VG. ** Imperial George Masonic Lodge is located at the Middleton Masonic Hall, in… Read more about this item

Lewis Masonic, 2013.. A Compendium of the Order. "This easy to read and comprehensive volume includes aaan innovative story line of the day of celebration on 27 December 1813, writtenin the form of a novelette. It is in a style that allows the reader to learn all the events surrounding the creation of the Order with ease and confidence.… Read more about this item

[London: Quatuor Coronati Lodge, 27 Great Queen St., WC2D 5BB (Printed by; Abingdon : Burgess & Son) ], 1976. Facsimile reprints of The Constitutions of the Free-Masons ... London: For J. Senex, 1723; and The new book of constitutions of the antient and honourable fraternity of free and accepted Masons ... London: C�sar Ward & Richard Chandler, 1738.… Read more about this item

London: A.Lewis(Masonic Publishers) Ltd, 1933 .. This volume is not intended for advanced Masonic students, but rather as a modest Handbook for the guidance of the younger Brother who has little opportunity - and possibly still less inclination - to explore ponderous works of reference in his search for enlightenment." Items are arranged in alphabetical order. Pp.247, clean… Read more about this item

London: Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076, 2017 . 580010243695. Proof copy: "This book is the preliminary typesetting of Early Masonic Catechisms & Pamphlets. It serves as a proof of concept of the book. Much work remains, but a final product can be delivered in 12-18 months". Large paperback. 11.0" x 8.5" x 1.75" . pp.692 . Yellow… Read more about this item

Manchester: Handwritten Booklet , 1936 .. Original hand-written booklet. ff.16 (16 numbered leaves) . Red buckram boards with gilt title to spine: "Garden Of Eden Chapter No. 2 - Coulthurst". Library label to verso of the front board: Manchester Association For Masonic Research". Also, a neat handwriteen dedication: "Manchester Assoc. for Masonic Research With S L Coulthurst's Compliments… Read more about this item

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1933 .. First edition. A very good and tight binding. pp.12/pp.294/[2pp. - Adverts] . Maroon cloth, with faded gilt titles to spine. Library label to verso of the front board: "The Library of the Manchester Association For Masonic Research". VG . Excerpt from later reprint : "...This book is perhaps the first… Read more about this item

London: Privately Printed, 1976.. First edition. Signed. "A collection of careful answers, at an elemental level, on the queries and problems that arise in the lodge room, from Brethren who are eager for a better understanding of the things that they say and do in the course of their Masonic duties." pp.xxi/[1p.]/pp.425, Illustrated dustwrapper rubbed and chipped… Read more about this item

Richmond, Virginia : Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company, Inc. 3011 Old Dumbarton Road, Richmond , VA 23228, [ c. 2007 ] .. A mint presentation bible presented on the 250th anniversary of the formation of the lodge in 1757. Un-opened and still sealed in polythene. Maroon leather with bright gilt decoration to both boards and spine. Each… Read more about this item

London: Quatuor Coronati Lodge, No. 2076, 1963 .. Facsimile of No. 1 , Volume 1 , first printed in 1888 . [12pp.]/pp.217/[2pp.]/pp.9/[10pp.]/pp.28 - 30/[2pp.]/pp.24 . Blue cloth boards, edges lightly rubbed. Spine with gilt titles: "Ars Quatuor Coronatorum - Vol. I. 1886-1888 - Facsimile Edition" . Clean text throughout. VG.

Bloomington, Illinois: Published by The Masonic Book Club, 1988 .. Volume Nineteen of the publications of The Masonic Book Club." Blue leatherette covers. Gilt crest to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Board edges bumped. Library label to verso of the front board: "Chancellor Robert R Livingston Library And Museum Grand Lodge |F.& A. M. State Of new… Read more about this item

London: W. Reeves, 83 Charing Cross Road, W.C. [ no date - c. 1914 ] .. A very good tight binding. 6.5" x 4.25" x 1.00". pp.iv./pp.254/pp.23 - Adverts (dated 1914) . Plain green cloth covered boards, corners lightly rubbed and bumped. Bright gilt masonic decoration and title, to spine. Plain endpapers, toned. Small adhesive labels to… Read more about this item

Bolton: Geo.S.Ikin & Son, 1929 .. First edition. A very good original cloth binding. Contents include: Freemasonry in the Far East by M.H.Houston; Some Aspects of Freemasonry by T.E.Herbert; Gothic Architecture by A.F.Aldis; Thoughts on Arbor Low by J.L.Meynell; The Roman Wall by J.E.Spence; The Ancient Religion and Symbolism of the Chinese by M.H.Houston; Moses, the Great Medical Officer… Read more about this item

Richmond, Virginia : Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company, Inc. 3011 Old Dumbarton Road, Richmond , VA 23228, [ c. 2007 ] .. A very good presentation bible presented on the 250th anniversary of the formation of the lodge in 1757. Maroon leather with bright gilt decoration to both boards and spine. Each board with gilt border and central… Read more about this item

London: The Theosophical Publishing House Ltd, 1923.. Second edition. A Series of Papers on the True Secrets and the Lost Word. This second edition includes a chapter on The Blazing Star, "with a description of the first exercise of the method of development of that Centre of Spiritual Power...taught for years under the symbol of the Flaming Heart."… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, 1918 .. 1st British edition. 22.5cm x 15cm x 2.8cm. Pp.224, gift message to front free endpaper, slight toning to pages . Light blue cloth, uneven sunning to spine and boards . G+.

London: John Hogg & Co., 1875.. 1st edition. Examined During a Week's Gossip with the Late Celebrated Brother Gilkes and Other Eminent Masons, on Sundry Obscure and Difficult Passages in the Ordinary Lodge Lectures, Which, Although Open Questions in Grand Lodge, Constitute a Source of Doubt and Perplexity to the Craft. Pp.xii/336/2(ad), occasional figure illustrations, presentation details… Read more about this item

Preston, Lancashire: Privately Printed, Lodge of Concord, 1964 .. First edition. Blue padded leatherrette covers with bright gilt titles: "Lodge Of Concord No. 343 150th Anniversary December 1814 - 1864" . Marbled endpapers. 8vo. pp.55 . 8.5" x 5.5" . Clean text with numerous black & white illustrations. VG.