Lost Keys of Freemasonry: Or, the Secret of Hiran Abiff

Macoy Publishing Company and Masonic Supply Co., Inc, Richmond, Virginia, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. Publisher's foreword, foreword by Reynold E. Blight, 33°, K. T., Preface to the tenth edition and introduction by Manly P. Hall, 32°, K. C. C. H. Black and white illustrated frontispiece – illustrating The Lion's Paw in the Pyramid Mysteries; and within the text there are six other black-and-white illustrations. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with dark blue coloured embossed titles to the front panel and back strip. Plaintext dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. First published in 1923, with this edition having an added chapter on "The Egyptian Initiate" by the author. Quoting from the front fold over panel blurb " ... A book for them Mason and non-Mason. As a contribution to Masonic idealism, revealing the profounder aspects of an ancient Fraternity which has always and brought for the benefit of mankind ..." Rubbing of the back strip edges and to the book corners. There are a couple of rubbed points on both the top and bottom book edges. Very light age toning of the text block edges and pages with previous owner's name to the top right hand corner of the free front end page. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges with some sunning of the back strip. A small amount of chipping to the dustwrapper edges and there is an abrasion mark to the lower right-hand corner of the rear panel and a smaller abrasion mark to the lower left hand corner of the front panel. Staining to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], V - XXIV, 110 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Philosophy; Groups, Clubs & Associations. Inventory No: 0287216. .