| Item Description: | 'A book of the antient constitutions of the free & accepted masons' has vertical chain lines; 'A speech deliver'd to the worshipful and ancient society of free and accepted masons' has horizontal chain lines and is gathered in 6s; 'A curious collection of the most celebrated songs in honour of masonry' has horizontal chain lines and is gathered in 12s. All leaves measure 15.3 cm in copy catalogued. - 'A book of the antient constitutions of the free & accepted masons' is wholly engraved, by Benjamin Cole, who signs the dedication. - 'A curious collection of the most celebrated songs in honour of masonry' includes 'A second collection. The master's song', with a drop-head title and separate pagination; register is continuous. - Contents may vary; an additional sequence of plates (p.52-56) at the end of 'A book of the antient constitutions of the free & accepted masons' and another edition of 'A speech deliver'd to the worshipful and ancient society of free and accepted masons' reported. - Contents: Letterpress general title page -- A book of the antient constitutions of the free & accepted masons -- A speech deliver'd to the worshipful and ancient society of free and accepted masons. The second edition. London, 1734 -- A curious collection of the most celebrated songs in honour of masonry. London, 1731. - English Short Title Catalog, T84751. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With advertisements. - With an engraved frontis |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([2] p.,[1] leaf,[1],51 p. of plates;34,[2];[2],17,[3],47,[1]p.,[1] leaf of plates) 12° |
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