A Catalogue of Books on Freemasonry, And Kindred Subjects; A Catalogue of Books published by William Gowans
GOWANS, William
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Publisher: William Gowans
Edition: Fourth Edition
Date Published: 1858
Place Published: New York
ISBN: n/a
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Condition: Very good
Signed: No
Dust Jacket: No
Jacket Condition: n/a
Details: 59; 12 p. 20 cm. Black cloth with gold impressing on front, blank on rear. Ex library with ink stamp on text block edge and title verso. Respined with original spine overlaid. Bottom corners bumped. Repaired inner margins on title and page previous. Title and first leaves slightly chipped. Small tear top of p. 5. Stain on a front endpaper. "The following bibliography of Masonic books, and of books on kindred subjects is believed to be the first attempt of the kind made in the English language. The first edition appeared in 1848, and contained only thirteen pages. It has now reached the fourth edition, and numbers fifty-nine pages."
