Albert Gallatin Mackey William Singleton (104 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 335 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.84 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 345 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.87 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Volume III only. In light blue cloth with gilt decorations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Volume VII only. In light blue cloth with gilt decorations. Slight discoloration to rear board.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 3 volumes only! Volumes 4, 5, 6. Hardcover. Library stamps and markings. Spines taped. Bindings poor. Sold with all faults.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 581-876, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, very good, no dustjacket as issued. Spine moderately faded, irregular light tan stains on cloth, water (? ) stain along top edges of last half-dozen or so leaves, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 1733-2062, index, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, near fine, no dustjacket as issued. A few scrapes on paste-down rear endpaper, possibly from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 1733-2062, index, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, near fine, no dustjacket as issued. An approximately 3x4 inch area on paste-down rear endpaper where most of the paper is off, possibly from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original blue and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, approximately 8 ½ x 11 ½ inches, pp 267-580, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, very good, no dustjacket as issued. Spine and upper margins of boards moderately faded, drop marks adjoining lower corners, , an approximately 3x4 inch area on the paste-down rear endpaper where most of the paper is scrapped off, possibly from the removal of a bookplate, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Prospectus laid-in. Freemasons; Masons; Masonic; history.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Black simulated leather with blindstamped design, gold crescent on the front, gold lettering and ruled lines on the spine along with masonic symbols. Marbled endpapers. Nice bright and strong copy. Lightly bumped at a couple corners. Clean pages with untrimmed (not uncut) edges. Overisized. Volume 5 only.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the introduction of Freemasonry across the United States, from its birth in Europe to its establishment in various states and territories. The author, an avid historian of the Freemasons, provides a thorough examination of the historical documents and records of the time to present a comprehensive narrative of the establishment of lodges in each state. The book also provides insights into the internal workings and rituals of the Freemasons, as well as their impact on the social and cultural landscape of the United States. Its significance lies in its contribution to our understanding of the growth and evolution of Freemasonry in America and its enduring legacy in shaping the nation's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Freemasonry, tracing its roots from ancient legends to its emergence as a structured organization. The author skillfully navigates the realms of myth and history, exploring the intriguing narratives that have shaped Masonic tradition. The book embarks on a captivating journey through the "Legend of the Craft," a collection of stories passed down through generations of Masons. These tales, while historically unverifiable, offer profound insights into the symbolic significance and philosophical underpinnings of the fraternity. Central to this exploration is the examination of the "Old Charges" ââ â documents that shed light on the practices and principles of operative masons during the Middle Ages. The author meticulously analyzes these records, revealing the gradual transformation of operative masonry into the speculative fraternity we recognize today. This book challenges conventional notions about Freemasonry's origins, proposing a compelling hypothesis that links the fraternity to the Roman Collegia ââ â associations of skilled craftsmen during the Roman Empire. By meticulously tracing the evolution of these guilds and their influence on building traditions across Europe, the author provides a fresh perspective on the historical trajectory of Freemasonry. Ultimately, this book illuminates the enduring legacy of Freemasonry and its profound impact on Western society. By disentangling myth from history and exploring the symbolic depths of Masonic rituals, the author invites readers to appreciate the richness and complexity of this enigmatic fraternity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into a captivating exploration of the historical roots of Freemasonry, tracing its lineage back to the medieval building corporations and guilds. The author meticulously examines the evolution of these organizations, highlighting their profound influence on the development of Freemasonry as we know it today. This book delves into the intricate world of medieval guilds, exploring their structures, regulations, and the enduring spirit of fraternity that bound their members. Uncover the fascinating connections between these early guilds and the emergence of Masonic lodges, revealing a shared heritage of rituals, symbols, and ethical principles. The author sheds light on the profound impact of religious, charitable, and social values on the formation and growth of both guilds and Masonic lodges. Explore the intriguing parallels in their organizational structures, codes of conduct, and the emphasis on mutual support and brotherhood. Gain insights into the historical context that shaped the development of Freemasonry and its enduring legacy in contemporary society. By illuminating the historical ties between medieval guilds and Freemasonry, this book offers a profound understanding of the values and traditions that continue to shape this esteemed fraternity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of Freemasonry, moving beyond myths and legends to explore authentic records and historical accounts. The author traces the evolution of Freemasonry from its early roots in guilds of operative masons, skilled builders who constructed grand cathedrals and castles, to the emergence of speculative Freemasonry, a philosophical and fraternal organization focused on morality and personal growth. Central to this narrative is the establishment of the Grand Lodge of England in 1717, a pivotal event that marked the transformation of Freemasonry. The author examines the motivations and actions of key figures involved in this transition, shedding light on the shift from operative to speculative practices and the subsequent development of the three-degree system. By examining the historical context, organizational structures, and rituals of Freemasonry, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring legacy of this influential fraternity. It explores the complex interplay between tradition and innovation, revealing how Freemasonry adapted to changing social and intellectual landscapes while preserving its core values of brotherhood, morality, and symbolism. Ultimately, the book's exploration of Freemasonry's history provides a deeper understanding of its profound impact on Western society and its continuing relevance in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book describes the events that led to the union between the Ancient and the Modern Freemasons, and provides historical context to better understand the significance of this merger. The author provides an overview of the two Grand Lodges and their differences, which primarily revolved around innovations made by the Moderns, ultimately leading to the Ancients' secession. However, by the early 19th century, efforts were underway to reconcile the two factions, and in 1813, the two Grand Lodges were united under the name of the United Grand Lodge of Ancient Freemasons of England. This book is a valuable resource for understanding the history of Freemasonry and the events that shaped its development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. An insightful journey through the origins and symbolism of freemasonry, this book explores the significance of numerology and ancient philosophies within its rituals. The author traces the historical development of masonic traditions, from their roots in operative stonemasonry to their evolution into a speculative system. Delving into the esoteric symbolism of the craft, the author examines the profound meanings concealed within numbers, geometric figures, and allegorical narratives. They reveal how these elements serve as tools for moral instruction, guiding masons on a path of self-discovery and enlightenment. The book's analysis of Masonic symbolism provides a unique perspective on the enduring relevance of ancient wisdom in contemporary society. It illuminates the timeless principles of morality, ethics, and spirituality that continue to resonate with seekers of truth and personal growth. By exploring the hidden depths of Masonic symbolism, the author not only unveils the history and practices of the craft but also invites readers to reflect on the profound questions of human existence and the search for meaning in life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.