Readings XXXII.
NP: Privately published, ND (circa 1890s). First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 162pp. Original black cloth with gilt title etc. to cover and spine, top edge gilt. Issued without title-page or publishing data, but sometimes attributed to Albert Pike. A series of "Readings" or essays aimed at illuminating aspects of the 32nd degree of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. Contents include: Kadosh and Hierodom, The Templar Dogma, The De Iside Et Osiride of Plutarch, Of Ineffable Words, Pythagoras: His Life and Doctrine, Hermes, The Royal Secret, The Symbolic Camp of The Thirty-Second Degree. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and chafed, endpapers unevenly browned, pages lightly toned, unmarked. A tight, clean VG+ copy. (no dust jacket issued). Item #62182
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