Item #67242 Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries. Embracing the Mysteries of Ancient India, China, Japan, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, Greece, and Scandinavia, the Cabbalists, Early Christians, Heretics, Assassins, Thugs, Templars, the Vehm and Inquisition, Mystics, Rosicrucians, Illuminati, Freemasons, Skopzi, Camorristi, Carbonari, Nihilists, Fenians, French, Spanish, and other Mysterious Sects. Charles William HECKETHORN, Eve Juster.
Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries. Embracing the Mysteries of Ancient India, China, Japan, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, Greece, and Scandinavia, the Cabbalists, Early Christians, Heretics, Assassins, Thugs, Templars, the Vehm and Inquisition, Mystics, Rosicrucians, Illuminati, Freemasons, Skopzi, Camorristi, Carbonari, Nihilists, Fenians, French, Spanish, and other Mysterious Sects.
Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries. Embracing the Mysteries of Ancient India, China, Japan, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, Greece, and Scandinavia, the Cabbalists, Early Christians, Heretics, Assassins, Thugs, Templars, the Vehm and Inquisition, Mystics, Rosicrucians, Illuminati, Freemasons, Skopzi, Camorristi, Carbonari, Nihilists, Fenians, French, Spanish, and other Mysterious Sects.

Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries. Embracing the Mysteries of Ancient India, China, Japan, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, Greece, and Scandinavia, the Cabbalists, Early Christians, Heretics, Assassins, Thugs, Templars, the Vehm and Inquisition, Mystics, Rosicrucians, Illuminati, Freemasons, Skopzi, Camorristi, Carbonari, Nihilists, Fenians, French, Spanish, and other Mysterious Sects.

New Hyde Park NY: University Books, 1966. Reprint. Hardcovers. Large octavos. Two volumes (complete). Volume I: xvi + 360pp & Volume II: x + 356pp. Matching red cloth with gilt lettering to spines on black spine labels, list of authorities, indexes. The second printing of the University Books facsimile edition of this "comprehensive account of upwards of one hundred and sixty secret organizations - religious, political, and social" the reasons they were formed, their rites, ceremonies and initiations, customs, etc. etc. The work was fist published in 1875, and then reissued in a completely revised edition in 1897, from which this reprint has been made. It has long been a standard reference, and many modern studies have drawn heavily from it. This edition includes a new introduction by Eve Juster. Light overall shelfwear, pages and page edges browned, gift note on front blanks, text unmarked. Overall a tight, clean better than VG set in Good dust jackets (Dust jackets are rubbed and creased with light chips, spine ends and panel margins browned, spines foxed, not price clipped, sticker on inner flaps of Vol II. Now protected by removable mylar sleeves.). Item #67242

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