Quite heavy rubbing to spine cloth and to margins of boards. Internally very good. Owner's signature "R B B Willis" on endpapers. Gutters intact at hinges.; "New Edition". xvi, 355 pages + [20], [12] pages advertisements. Maroon cloth boards with gilt illustrations in panels on spine. Page dimensions: 188 x 109mm. "The Second Edition was delayed by circumstances over which the Author had no control. But as it has been profusely quoted and pertinaciously adduced in proof of the deistical tendency of the Order, its republication has become necessary to vindicate it from such a grave and serious charge. [.] He has also fortified the present Edition with such an abundance of authorities, that he trusts, if the doctrines he is desirous of inculcating have been hitherto open to misapprehension, that they cannot now be either misunderstood by the Fraternity, pressed by the cowan into the service of infidelity, or perverted to sustain any immoral, frivolous, or anti-Christian hypothesis." - from the preface to the Second Edition.; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall. Seller Inventory # 6363

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Title: The Theocratic Philosophy of Freemasonry, in...

Publisher: R. Spencer, London

Publication Date: 1856

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

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Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, PO Box 335, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: renaissancebooksnz@gmail.com. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.

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