The Freemason's Monitor; Containing a Delineation of the Fundamental Principles of Freemasonry

Illustrated throughout, this is an uncommon and highly informative guide to Freemasonry in America in the 19th century. A new edition, 'revised and enlarged' of this uncommon work. Illustrated with two plates prior to the title page, and twenty-six further plates, largely depicting symbols. Collated, complete. This informative work offers a 'delineation of the fundamental principles of freemasonry', discussing emblems, marks, heirarchy, kights templars, constitutions and regulations. With the inscription of Hugh J. Rowlands to the front pastedown. This work also includes a history of freemasonry in America, and detailed descriptions of Freemason ceremonies. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Front hinge lightly strained but firmly held. Inscription to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with the odd spot and handling mark. Very Good.