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No text description is available for this image![| 300 | 301 | 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 84, CHARING Cross Road, LONDON, W.C.2. 31 Freemasonry—continued. GREEN (THomMaAs EDWARD) The MaAsoN as a CITIZEN: An Address delivered before CRESCENT LODGE, No. 25, CEDAR Rapips, Iowa, . . . 30 pages, 8vo., wrappers, Privately printed, Iowa, 1926 6/- GREENLEAF (SIMON) A BRIEF INQUIRY into the ORIGIN and PRINCIPLES of FREE- MASONRY, First EDITION, engraved title, 8vo., contemp. half roan, entirely uncut, Portland {Maine], 1820 £4/4/- One of the best short histories of the time. It comprises the substance of a course of official lectures, delivered in the years 1817 and 1818, to the several lodges of the ninth masonic district of Massachusetts, over which the writer then presided as District Deputy Grand Master. HARDIE (JAMEs, A.M.) The NEw FREE-MASON’s MONITOR ; or MASONIC GUIDE, for the Direction of Members of that Ancient and Honourable Fraternity, as well as for the Information of those who may be desirous of becoming acquainted with its Principles, FIRST EDITION, engraved emblematic frontispiece, post 8vo., neatly bound in “‘ old style ” sheep, emblematic gilt back, New York, 1818 £3/3/- Contains a Chronology of Masonic Events from the first introduction of the Ancient and Honourable Art in America ; lists of lodges in America ; and masonic songs. HARRIS (Rev. THADDEUS MASON) CONSTITUTIONS of the ANCIENT and HONORABLE FRATERNITY of FREE and ACCEPTED MASsons ; Collected and Digested from their Old Records, faithful Traditions, and Lodge Books : for the Use of Lodges ; together with the HISTORY and GENERAL REGULATIONS of the GRAND LODGE of MASSACHUSETTS, SECOND EDITION, revised and corrected ; with large additions, Published under the Sanction of the Grand Lodge, 4to., contemp. sheep (binding worn), Printed at Worcester, Massachu- setts, by Brother Isiah Thomas, 1798 £8/10/- A few minor tears in three leaves and a slight discolouring on the blank margins of the first few leaves, otherwise a good copy, measuring 9} x 74inches. Both this, and the first edition which appeared in 1792, are rare. DISCOURSES, delivered on PUBLIC OccCaSIONS illustrating the PRINCIPLES, dis- playing the TENDENCY, and vindicating the DESIGN, of FREEMASONRY, engraved frontis- piece, 8vo., contemp. sheep (joints a little weak), SCARCE, Charlestown, 1801 £3/10/- Tear in the half-title repaired ; the frontispiece is cut down but the engraved surface is unaffected. ** Harris has the honour of being the first philosophical writer on Freemasonry in Ame- rica.’ His ‘*‘ Discourses ”’ occupy a place of importance in the literature of his genera- tion. HUGHAN (W. J.) The “‘ THomMas CarMicK MS.,”’ and the Introduction of Freemasonry into Philadelphia, U.S.A., with 4 plates of facsimile, reprinted from A.Q.C., 23 pages, roy. 8vo., wrappers, 1909 6/- ILLINOIS. —HuistTory of the GRAND COMMANDERY of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR of the STATE of ILLINOIS, Volume 2 (in 3 parts), covering the period from October 25th, 1881, to June lst, 1907, with a Digest of Events of the First Quarter of a Century, from October 27th, 1857, profusely illustrated, 3 vols, 8vo., cloth (bindings damp-stained), Published by order of the Grand Commandery [Bloomington, Illinois], 1908 £1/1/- Part 1 is devoted to the History of the Grand Commandery of K.T. of Illinois and its relations with the Grand Encampment, U.S.A. Part 2 gives the Histories of Subordinate Commanderies of [llinois, from number one to number twenty-nine inclusive, in the order of their seniority. Part 3 contains the Histories of numbers thirty to seventy-three inclusive, in con- secutive order. : GRAND COMMANDERY of the STATE of ILLINOIS, Thirty-fifth Annual Conclave held at Chicago, October, 1891, with 2 portraits, 8vo., cloth (binding soiled), ree 1891 i IOWA GRAND LODGE.—MorcoMBE (JOSEPH E.) History of the GRAND LODGE of Iowa, A.F. and A.M., Volume I. : comprising the History of the Grand Lodge, 1844-65 ; to which is added a Brief History of the Mother Grand Lodge of England and an Introduc- tion of Freemasonry in North America ; together with Sketches and Portraits of the Grand Masters for the period covered in the History, with 12 illustrations, roy. 8vo., cloth, Iowa, 1910 10/- KENNING (GEORGE) RECORD of the PROCEEDINGS at the COMPLIMENTARY DINNER given by the PROPRIETOR of the “‘ FREEMASON,” to a Party of DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN FREE- MASONS on Wednesday, July 31st, 1878, at the FREEMASON’S TAVERN, GREAT QUEEN STREET, LONDON, with facsimiles of autographs, etc., 8vo., cloth, 1878 6/-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30859335_0031.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)