A Selection Of Scarce Masonic Books,

A SELECTION OF SCARCE MASONIC BOOKS ,

OUST S- ^ IJIE BY JOHN HOGG , 15 A PATEENOSTEK EOW , LONDON , E . C . ( SEE ALSO CATALOGUE OF OCTOBER 1875 . J POST OFFICE ORDERS TO BE MADE PAYABLE AT THE CHIEF OFFICE .

MASONTO SCRAP BOOK . —Containing MS . Rituals for the Craft and R . A . degrees ( Helvetian Ceremonies at the Building and Dedication of a Lodge , Dedication of a Chapter , R . A . Lecture , & c . ) Also Nash ' s Commentary on tho Bible , for the consid ration of Comps . Together with many things of Special interest to the Humber and Minerva Lodges , Hull . Compiled by Bro . Samuel Rtandige

Tir _ iT nir ii : Kn j , Walton , P . M £ 5 5 s Od UNITED FBIARS . —History of the Knight- Hospitallers of St . John of Jerusalem , including various papers , historical and descriptive , written by Bros . John Taylor , Edward Foss , Maturin , Richard Payne Collier , the Rev . Joseph Hunter of Bath , Ac . Also the original Document re-constituting the Society in 1319 , and the proceedings on tho

admission of members , rules , vouchers , & c . An exceedingly curious and perfectly unique collection ... ... ... ... £ o 6 s Od A Valuable Collection of the Proceedings , Transactions , and Constitutions of the Various Grand Lodges in America , 1837-72 . 21 vols . Svo . £ 5 5 s Od CONSTITUTIONS . — Tho very rare 1723 edition , 4 to ., with frontispiece ... ... ... £ 1 14 s 6 d

CONSTITUTIONS . — Continued by Noorthouck , 4 to ., 1781 , with frontispiece ... ... £ 2 17 s 6 d THE FREEMASON ' S MAGAZINE : or General and Complete Library . The first 9 vols .. 1793 to 1797 , half calf , Masonic tooling and lettered . With the plates complete , which is very rare . A very nice copy ... ... ... ... £ 3 16 s 6 d Curious Proceedings of the Inquisition of Portugal

against Freemasons to Discover their Secret , with tho Questions and Answers , tho Cruelties exercised , Sec , 12 mo . ( In French . ) ... ... 10 s 6 d THE FREEMASON ' S REPOSITORY . — Containing a Selection of Va ' nable Discourses , Charges , Rules , Orders , Aphorisms , and Letters , particularly one from Omdit ul Omrah Bahauder , son of the Nabob of Arcot , & c . Fine and curious frontispiece .

12 mo . ... ... ... ... ... 9 s Od FREEMASON ' S VOCABULARY : followed by 28 Chapters of Constitutions , & c . 12 mo ., Paris . ( In French . ) 9 s Catechisme dos Francs M icons , & 6 a \ 6 au Beau Sexe . Par L . Gabannn . 12 mo ., Jerusalem et Limoges , 1410 ( depuis le Ddluge ) . Avec Approbation et Privilege du Roi Salomon ... ... 9 s Od Abridgement of the History of Freemasonry , with

pieces in prose and verse , and anecdotes ; also ¦< n essay on the mysteries and true object of tho Society , & c . 12 mo . Lausanne , 1779 . ( French ) 7 s 6 d FRKEMASONRY EXPLAINED by a Friend of the Truth . By A . N * * * , Dr . M . 12 mo . Metz , 1833 . ( In French ) ... ... ... ... ... 7 s 6 d MORAI OF FBEIMASONET ; and Spirit , Thoughts , and Maxims of tho most Distinguished Freemasons .

By M . Bazot . 18 mo . PHHS , 1827 . ( hi French ) 7 s 601 Bedarride ' s Masonic Order of Misraim . Portraits , 2 vols . Paris , 1845 . ( In French ) ... 10 s 6 d THE PBINCIPI . ES AND PRACTICE OP MASONRY . —Including Duties of a Freemason ; a Collection of Laws , & c , 12 mo ., 1786 10 s 6 d Extrait des Statnts et Reglemens G < 5 n 6 raux de l'Ordro Maconique en France : Ouvrago

indispensable a tons les Ma ? ons Reguliers , 12 mo ., Paris , 1826 ... ... ... 6 s Od LE BANQUET MACONNIQUE ( Masonic Songs , & c . ) Curious frontispiece , 18 mo ., Paris , 1820 7 s 6 ( 1 Notice Historiquo sur l'Etablissement et les Travaux du Gr . Or . de Belgique , with illustrations , 12 mo ., Bruxelles , 6840 ... ... ... 6 s Od Freemasonry Contrasted with Intolerance , Dublin ,

1811 2 s 6 d Apology for the Order of Freemasons . Curious frontispiece , 18 mo ., Berlin , 1809 ( In German ) 9 s Od Etat du G . O . do France , 1777-79 , 3 vols ., Svo . 10 s 6 d Gourdin ' s What is Freemasonry ? 8 vo ., Columbia , 1857 ... ... ... ... ... 3 s 6 d G . O . of Franco before Universal Masonry , 8 vo ., Paris . ( In French ) ... ... ... 3 s t ! d

Hermetic Letters against Prejudices and Deceptions . First Collection . By Dr . J . Salomo Somlor , 18 mo ., Leipzig , 1788 . { In German ) ... ... 6 s Od Historical and Philosophical Studies of Ancient and , Modern Masonry . By J . S . Boubeo , 8 vo ., Paris , 1854 . { In French ) ... ... ... 7 s 6 d Lo Bon-Sens . A Translation into French of Tom Paine ' s " Common Sense j or Natural Ideas

opposed to Supernatural Ideas , ISmo ., London , 1782 ... ... ... ... ... 6 s Od Lo Secret des Francs-Masons , Symbolical cut on title-page , 18 mo ., 17-11 ... ... 15 s Od Mackey ' s Principles of Masonic Law . Portrait , 12 mo ., New York , 1856 ... ... 10 s Od Masonic Knights Templar . Statutes of the Order . Editions , 1853 or 1864 , with illustrations 7 s Gd

Moore ' s Address before tho Boston Encampment of Knights Templars , 17 th April 1833 , Svo . 6 s Gd Oliver's Historyof Initiation , 8 vo ., Lond ., 1829 . 15 s Od On tho Object of the Order of Freemasons . Curious Vignette , 18 mo ., Berlin , 1781 . ( In German ) Bs tid Ragon's Philosophical and Interpretative Course

of Ancit-nt and Modern Initiation . Paris , 18 H . ( In French ) 17 s 6 d Les Francs-Masons et les SocifStds Secrotos . Par Alex , de Saint Albin . 12 mo ., Paris , 1362 7 s 6 d DISCOVERIES IN FREEMASONRY . —Letter to the Author of Thoughts on Freemasonry . To my Fellow Citizens , on Freemasonry . Three Tracts in one vol ., 18 mo ., 1782 . ( In German ) ... 10 s 6 d LONDON : JOHN HOGG , 15 A

A Selection Of Scarce Masonic Books,

THE WORTH MONUMENT . —Vith Macoy ' s Address and Ceremonies of Dedication , and tho Funeral Procession . Presentation Copy , with Bro . Macoy ' s Autograph , 8 plates . New York , 25 th November 1857 9 s Report of the Lodge Immortal Peace , to which is added a Collection of Songs , & c . 8 vo ., Paris , 1809 . ( In French ) ... ... ... ... 6 s Secret of tho Corruption and Burning of all Things . 18 mo ., Frankfort , 1725 . ( In German ) ... 6 s Secrets of somo Philos < phers and Adents . Curious

Plate . 18 mo ., Leipzig , 1780 . [ In German ) 6 s Splendour of Light : a Treatise on the Philosopher ' s Stone , By Aloysio Wienner . 18 mo ., Frankfort , 1785 . ( In German ) ... ... ... 6 s Truth Drawn from the Hermetic Well . By Adamah Booz . 18 mo ., Leipzig , 1783 . ( In German ) 6 s Les Plus Secrets Mysteres des Hants Grades de la Masonnerie devoiles . Curious Allegorical

Frontispiece and Double Folding Plato . 12 mo ., Jerusalem , 1782 . ( In French ) ... ... 25 s Manuel du Franc-Magon . By M . Bazot , ISmo ., Paris , 1812 , 15 s ; Ditto , 2 vols , 12 mo ., frontispiece , Paris , 1835 , 20 s ; Ditto , 2 vols , 12 mo ., frontispiece , Paris , 1811 , Calf , extra tooled . A very nice copy ... ... ... ... ... £ 1 10 s Oral Course of Symbolical Masonry . In twelve

Seances , with a Vocabulary , forming a little Masonic Catechism . 8 vo ., Paris , 1863 . { Iu . French ) ... ... ... ... 7 s 6 d Dormott ' s Ahiman Rezon . Frontispiece . Editions 1778 , 1782 , 1787 , 1800 , 1801 , & 1813 10 s 6 d to 17 s Gd THE FRREMASON ' S POCKF . T COMPANION . Editions 1759 , 1763 , 1765 , 1793 and 1792 10 s 6 d to 17 s 6 d Pocket Tyler of tho 33 degrees of tho A . and A .

Scottish Rite . 12 mo ., Paris , 1819 . ( In French ) 10 s 6 d STAPLKTON ' S HANDBOOK OP FREEMASONRY . With illush'ations , 8 vo ., Calcutta , 1857 ... 21 s Od TEMPLE OP SOLOMON : A general Chart of the Working Plan of the Revolutionary Alliance , with Explanatory Essay upon it ; and besides tho principal chart , 13 additional drawings for

technical explanation ; together with tho discovery of tho key , and the method of application revealed and deciphered . By Edward E . Eckert , small 4 to ., Prague , 1855 . ( In German ) ... ... 17 s 6 d Fludd's Defence of the Rosicrucians , 13 mo ., Halle , 1785 . ( In German ) ... ... ... 6 s 6 d Missive to tho Highly Illuminated Fraternitv of the

Gold and Rosicrucians , 18 mo ., Leipzig , 1783 . ( In German ) ... ... ... ... 6 s 6 d The Rosicrucians fully Exposed ; with descriptive table of degrees , 12 mo ., Amsterdam , 1781 . ( 7 K German ) ... ... .. ... 9 s Od ROSICRUCIANS . —Secret History of tho Attempts of the Brotherhood to support the Maddest Mysticism

by tho Protestant Religion , 18 mo ., 1795 . ( In German ) ... ... ... ... 9 s Od 13 Secret Letters concerning tho Great Secret of the tTnivcrsals and Particulars of the Gold and Rosicrucians , addressed to J . L . B ., Leipzig , 1788 . ( In German ) ... ... ... ... 6 s 6 d Instructions to Franco on the Truth of the History of tho Brothers of the Rose Croix . Bv G . Naudo \

12 mo ., Paris , 1623 . ( In French ) 21 s Od Universal and General Reformation of the whole broad World ; by means of the Fama Fratemitas of the praiseworthy Order of the Rozy Cross , 12 mo ., Ratisbone , 1771 . ( In German ) 9 s Od Origino de la Maconncrie Adonhiramito ; ou Nouvelles Observations , Critiques et Raisonees , sur la Philosophic , les Hieroglyphes , les Mysteres , la Superstition , et les Vices des Mages , ISmo .,

Helyopolis , 1787 9 s Od Recueil de la Maconnerie Adonhiramite . In two parts , with curious frontispiece ; also Manuel des Franches-Maconnes , ou La Vraie Maconnerie l'Adoption , 18 mo ., Philadelphia , 1787 . ( In French ) 10 s 6 d Mackey ' s American Quarterly Review of Free-1853 to 18594 76 d

masonry , July January . Nos . s FREEMASONS' QUARTERLY REVIEW . 1831 to 1810 , 7 vols , half-bound calf , a very fine copy £ 'i 5 s ; also 1831 to 1839 , six years in 3 vols ., 30 s . Second series , sundry Nos . 1816 to 1850 3 s per No . Moore ' s Freemason ' s Monthly Magazine . Vols . 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 14 , 15 , 17 and 18 ... 4 s 6 d per Vol . THE MASON UNMASKRD , & C . Vignette title , 12 mo ., Berlin , 1757 . ( In French ) 9 s Od

Creigh ' s Mas-mry and Anti-Masonry , 12 mo ., Philadelphia , 1854 ... ... ... ... 9 s Od FREEMASONRY : Its Pretensions Exposed in Faithful Kxtracts from its standard authors . Frontispiece , 8 vo ., New York , 1828 17 s 6 d On the Restoration of the Jesuits ; the Suppression of Freemasonry ; and tho only means to restore Peace in GermanyISmoFrankfort 1315 ( In

, ., , . * ~ . » wv . . . .... * . j , -......, — w . w , ~^* . * . v * .. German ) ... ... ... ... 9 s Od Undeniable Evidence that the Freemasons arc Jacobins , and the Causa of all the Evil in the World . 12 mo . Cairo , 1797 . ( In German ) 10 s fid JACQUKMIN LE FRANC MACON . Legendes des Society Secretes . Par Jean He Septchunes . Paris , 1353 ( 4 th edition , with 8 Caricature wood cuts and

an Appendix of Adoptive Masonry , Chevalier de l'Asie , Ac ., & c . ) ... ... ... 9 s Od The Architecture , Architects , and Builders of the Middle Ages . By James Miller , Master of the Lodge St . Mark . Frontispiece and illustrations . 12 mo , cloth , 1851 7 s 6 d PATEM 0 STEE E 0 W , E . C .

NEW & IMPORTANT WORKS ON FREEMASONRY . " May bo classed among tho Standard Works of Great Britain . "—VIDE CRITICAL NOTICES . r PIIB ROYAL MASONIO CYCLOPAEDIA * - of History , Rites , Symbolism , aud Biography . Edited by Hennoth R . H . Mackenzie , IX . ( "Cryotonymus . " ) To be completed in Six 2 s 6 d Parts , comprising 768 pp . Demv Svo . Parts I . to IV . Now Ready . To Non-Subscribers , 21 s , Cloth . " The task has been admirably performed . No question tho work will bo a valuable addition to every Masonio Library . "—Freemason's Chronicle . " Evidences a considerable amount of hard work .

alike in research and study . We can honestly and sincerely say , we wish t all success . "—Freemason . " The object set forth is fully attained , and we commend the work as a useful and valuable aid to the Craft . "—Canadian Masonic Ntws . "Aims to accomplish for the English Craft what Mackey ' s Encyclopaedia has done for tho American Brethren . Its execution is satisfactory . "—Keystone ' Quo of the most useful and valuable Masonio

Works ever published . " —Masonic Jewel . "The most valuable work of reference on all matters relating to the Craft that has yet been publ shed . " —British mercantile Gazette . " We commend this work to all . "—British Mail . "Tho F . ditor has lavished much reading and labour on his subject . "—Sunday Times . "It has my heartiest wishes for success , as it

deserves . ' —Bro . W . J . Hughan . " Is passing forward in a most sturdy manner . "Bro . J . G . Findel . "Bro . Mackenzie deserves all praise for the most interesting Work ho is giving us . "—Bro . J . Yarker . " Your new work is excellent . " — Bro . W . R . Woodman , M . D . " One of the best books in my Masonic library . "—

Bro . Capt . P . G . Irwin . " Of very great use to all who are Masons in more than the mere name , and may bo classed among the standard works of Great Britain . Not only should every Lodge possess it . to place side by side with tho ' Book of Constitutions , ' as a handy reference tor the Brethren ; but individual Members will do well to have it at hand , as they have their Todd ' a

Johnson . —Bro . J . Leyland Poildon . ' You have rendered a signal service to literature . "—Bro . L . M . Faithfull . " Boars evidence of unusually careful collation . " —Bro . Capt . J . H . Lawrence Archer . " Should spread far and wide throughout tho Fraternity . "—Bro . Alexander Andrews " The reputation of the Rev . Author is world-wide

and b .- . th theso important works require careful reading . "—Canadian Masonic News . " The get up of tho books is handsome , and without nny fan t . "—Bro . J . G . Findel , in Die Baahutte . " A real service has been rendered to the Cra t by the publication of theso books . "—Bro . J . Yarker . "We would advise every Lodgo to procure a copy

of each for the instruction of the Brethren . " —Masonic Eeaord of Western India . Tho Subscription List includes the Chief Masonic Bodies , and tho most distinguished Members of the Craft at homo and abroad .

DR . OLIVER'S POSTHUMOUS WORKS . Author of "Tho Revelations of a Square , " " The Book of the Lodge , " " Historical Landmarks , " & c . I . JustPulilished . in one handsome CrownSoo . volume , cloth , with numerous Diagrams , price 7 s Sd , post free . rpHE DISCREPANCIES OF FREE-- * - MASON RY : Examined during a Week ' s Gossip

with the lato celebrated Bro . Gilkes and other Eminent Masons , on Sundry Obscuro and Difficult Passages in tho Ordinary Lodgo Lectures , which , although Open Questions in Grand Lodge , constitute a source of Doubt and Perplexity to the Craft . "Wo hope that the thoughtful Brethren in the Fraternity ( of whom , surely , there ought to be many

thousands ) will manifest their appreciation of tho enterprise by clearing out the edition in a fewmo ths . Neither as respect tho contents nor the price can we complain . " —Bro . W . J . Hughan . " It is difficult to imagine a more charming book , or one moro calculated to inspire the Masonic Student with enthusiasm for tho Royal Art . The of a practical as well as a ready writer is needed

pen in writing dialogues , and those who have read Dr . Oliver's Revelations of a Square will bo the first to concede that few writers of the day would surpass him in this particular style . The lato Sir Arthur Helps is the only man of eminence who could possibly have infused more interest into such a work , "—Freemason ' s Chronicle . " A most amusing and curious book . "—Standard .

"Wo adviso Freemasons to read the book . " —Era . " To mention Dr . Oliver ' s name is sufficient to prove the value of tho work . " —Masonic Jewel . " Contains considerable food for Masonic thought and instruction . " —Keystone . II . Just Published , in one handsome Crown Svo . volume , cloth , with Diagrams , price 6 s , post free .

THE PYTHAGOREAN TRIANGLE : or the rrtHE PYTHAGOREAN TRIANGLE ; or the ¦* ¦ Science of Numbers . ( Treating of all tho Peculiarities of Masonic Number . ) "Among tho ablest and most interesting of Dr . Oliver ' s writings . " —Keystone . "In handling his subject , the Author has shown more than his usual skill . "—Freemason ' s Chronicle . " Certainly most curious . "—Bro . W . J . Hughan .

" Wo commend this publication . "—Freemason . " Of surpassing intorest . " -C < tnu ( iia » Masonic News " Wc h ve derived both information and entertainment from this volume . "—Literary World . " The tacts will repay a careful study . " —Figaro . " A source of delightful study to every Brother . " —British Mercantile Gazette .

" In addition to all its stories of curious and varied learning , as connected with the Craft , the Rev . Doctor ' s tr atiso contains many sage remarks on a host of other interesting topics , which will please all curious readers . " —Standard . " from first chapter to last , it would be impossible to read a more interesting book , illustrative ot me symbolism of Freemasonry . "—British Mail . LONDON : JOHN HOGG , 15 A PATERNOSTER ROW .