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1897 History of The Lodge of Hengist
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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
With the bookplate of the Lodge of Harmony, Hants to the recto of front pastedown. The 'Lodge of Harmony' was first warranted in 1796 and is lodge no 309. The lodge of Harmony merged with moderns to become the United Grand Lodge of England. With a hand-coloured medal for the Lodge of Hengist to the title page. Written by C J Whitting, W M of the Lodge and J of the chapter. With a facsimile plate of the Royal Warrant for the lodge preceding the title page. Twenty illustrations total, collated complete. The first edition of this work. The Lodge of Hengist is lodge no 195 and was consecrated 23 November 1770. This history took Whitting six months to write and was written with the brethren of Lodge Hengist in mind as the primary audience.
Condition
In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the joints. Minor bumping to the head and tail of spine. Spine has faded. Shelf label from the Lodge of Harmony to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Light spots to the fore edge, not affecting text. Otherwise, just the odd spots.
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