Allerneuste Geheimnisse der Freÿmäurer
1770. Hardcover. 148p, folding title, folding frontispiece and 4 folding plates. Bound with: Allerneuste Geheimnisse der Freÿmäurer; Zweyter und Letzter Theil. 1772. 124p. Frontispiece, 5 folding plates. Contemporary full german calf with a richly gilt spine and marbled end papers. One of two labels missing. Abbe Larudan was an anonymous 18th century writer known for his anti-masonic writing. See Caillet III p259. Lacks three plates in the first part. The second part is complete. Occasional contemporary marginal annotations in German. Probably the same contemporary hand used a blue pencil (not pen, thank goodness) to check of interesting sections. Very light rubbing to the binding. Some light browning throughout. An attractive copy of a very scarce translation. Very Good. Item #7506
12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Price: $450.00