THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS. ENLARGED FROM THE RESEARCHES OF NUMEROUS AUTHORS

William T. Anderson, 1876. Leather bound. Near fine. THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS ENLARGED FROM THE RESEARCHES OF NUMEROUS AUTHORS,THE WHOLE AFFORDING A COMPLETE HISTORY OF MASONIC KNIGHTHOOD, FROM THE ORIGIN OF THE ORDERS TO THE PRESENT TIME, ADAPTED TO THE AMERICAN SYSTEM By Robert Macoy. NY: William T Anderson, c1873. Revised Edition 1876. 632pp, ads, 2 color lithograph illustrations, numerous black and white full page illustrations and illustrations within the text. 8vo. Half-leather over marbled paper-covered boards, raised bands, gilt stamping on spine, marbled end-pages. This book came from the estate of Guy Brasford Park, 38th Governor of Missouri (1933); (truncated) the book originally belonging to his father Thomas Woodson Park. On the front cover of the book is a narrow leather label stamped in gold with "TW Park" . A second matching leather label is laid-in. The back cover shows shelf-rubbing and wear along the edges, with much less rubbing on front cover, the interior is bright and clean. With the exception of the shelf-rubbing on the covers, a handsome volume. (Inventory #: 85300)