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32 items bound in two volumes; including 5 duplicates making 27 different items, 32 total. Period half morocco, 2 volumes, "Catalogues" on spine of one volume, "Sale Lists" on spine of other. "Catalogues" is 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches with black leather boards, two small holes in ffep where it had once stuck to the bookplate; "Sale Lists" is 5 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches with red & gray marbled paper boards, small digs to the long board edges (evidently once in a stack tied with string). Wrapper fronts bound in for "Catalogues"; full wrappers bound in for "Sale Lists." Provenance: Mansfield Masonic Library (bookplates). Email us for more photos. This unique, privately-bound collection of Masonic book catalogues identifies many old, rare and unusual items. Product lists chiefly include Freemasonry and Knights Templar books; one booklet on outfits, regalia, and other masonic items. Manufacturers include: L. Gardner, Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co., Frank Hollings, William Tait, Spencer & Co., Henry Gray, Redding & Co.Catalogues volume includes:A Catalogue of the Library in Freemason's Hall, Leicester. Compiled by Bro. The Rev. Henry S. Biggs, & W. Bro. J. T. Thorp. Lieester: 1891. 55, ix. pp.Fifty-Third Sale of Old Masonic Books, December 6, 1904. New York: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Co. 48 pp.A Catalogue of Books on Freemasonry, published or sold by George Keening. London: Freemason Office, March 1893. 32 pp.Catalogue of Standard Works on Freemasonry, Music, Etc. London: Spencer & Co. n.d. 25 pp.No. 11. Freemasonry: A Catalogue of Books on Freemasonry, Secret Societies, Ancient Mysteries, and Kindred Subjects. Including: Alchemy, Astrology, Magic, and Occult Sciences; Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism, and Secret Societies; Oriental Religions, Philosophies, Mythology, Traditions, Etc.; Modern Spiritualism, Psychic Research, Mesmerism, Etc. Belfast, Ireland: William Tait, n.d. 36 pp.No. 81. 1909-1910. Occultism and Freemasonry: A Catalogue of Books pertaining to Alchemy, Ancient Art and Mystery, Animal Magnitism, Apparitions, Astrology, Black Art, Clairvoyance, Crystal Gazing, Demonology, Dreams, Epitaphs, Fairy Tales and Folk-Lore, Fortune Telling, Fremasonry, Ghosts and Visitations, Hidden Problems of Science and Speculation, Hermetic Philosophy, Hypnotism, Magic, Mesmerism, Myth and Mystery, Oracles, Oriental Religion and Science, Palmistry, Rosicrucianism, Secret Societies, Spiritualism, Strange Worships, Theosophy, Witchcraft, and Sorcery, etc., etc. London: Frank Hollins, 1909. 46 pp.No. 2. An Important Collection of High-Class Books in every department of Literature. For sale by a Private Collector who is Disposing of his Library. London: F. L. Gardner. n.d. 8 pp. Has a section on Freemasonry; pencil marginalia.No. III. A Catalogue of Remarkable Bargains. London: F. L. Gardner. n.d. 8 pp. Has a section on Freemasonry; pencil marginalia.No. 4. Important Collection of Valuable Old Books on Alchemy, Metallurgy, Early Medicine, and a small Library of Works on the Occult Sciences. For Sale by a Private Collector. London: F. L. Gardner. n.d. 8 pp. No. 275a. Books, MSS., and Prints. Gray's Book Bulletin, Offered for Sale by Henry Gray. London. n.d. [385]-408 pp.No. 279a. Books, MSS., and Prints. Gray's Book Bulletin, Offered for Sale by Henry Gray. London. n.d. 32 pp.No. 280. Second Series. Gray's Bulletin of British History, Ameriana and Local Prints. Offered for Sale by Henry Gray. London. n.d. 32 pp.No 2. Catalogue of Masonic Works & Outfits. Redding & Co. publishers of standard Masonic Works and manufacturers of Regalia and Outfits. New York, 212 Broadway. n.d. 24 (3) pp., several plates (2 folding), one plate loose and laid in.Sale Lists volume includes:No. VI. A Fine Collection of Books on the Rosicrucians, Secret Societies, Free-Masonry, Knights Templars, &c. for sale by a Private Collector. London: M. E. Gardner ["M. E." crossed out in pencil with "T. L." written above] n.d., 8 pp. pencil marginalia.No. I. A Fine Collection of.
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