first edition Hardcover
1900 · [Cincinnati, Ohio
by (HARMON, Bro. Franks S.) (BROMWELL, Bro. J. H.) (KIPLING, Rudyard)
[Cincinnati, Ohio: No Publisher, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 547pp. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece portrait of Grand Master E.L. Lyburger. Beveled blue cloth boards stamped in gilt. Covers have light wear at tips of spine and corners, else a very good copy, with gilt stamping bright; front and rear hinges are started (due to quality of paper of endpapers), text is fresh and clean. This publication also prints a poem by Rudyard Kipling, The Mother Lodge (on page 94-95, noting that Kipling was a Freemason). Most of the book (pages 88 to 404) is devoted to 'Report of the Committee on Foreign Correspondence,' including detailed (truncated)