Freemasonry in the Holy Land. A Narrative of Masonic Explorations Made In 1868, in the Land of King Salomon and the Two Hirams. Masonic Odes and Poems
LA Grange, Kentucky: Published for the author, 1879, 1880. First edition. Hardcover. Small Quarto. 608, 157pp. Original brown pebbled cloth with gilt palm tree and reverse lettering on cover, this with blind-stamped decorative ruling, same a back cover, and gilt lettering and decorative ruling on spine. Brown endpapers. Frontispiece portrait engraving of Robert Morris, with tissue guard. Symbolic title page. Decorative initials.
Robert Morris was a Masonic author and lecturer, past Grand Master of Kentucky, First Master of the Royal Solomon Mother Lodge, Jerusalem. With an address to His Excellency Mohammed Raschid, Pasha-General of Syria. Profusely illustrated with engravings depicting scenery, portraits, and coins, tables and maps. Index at rear. Masonic Odes and Poems. 1880. Printed for the Author by Knight & Leonard. Illustrated printer's device at end of text. Contains index at rear. Near fine condition. Item #54625
Price: $350.00