House Undivided: The Story of Freemasonry and the Civil War.
N.p. Missouri Lodge of Research, 1961. Hardcover. Small 4to. Teal blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xviii, 356pp. Frontispiece. Very good/very good. Inoffensive stain on outer page edges to otherwise near fine volume; jacket edgeworn, with a few archivally closed (on verso) edge tears. Item #45453
Tight and attractive first edition. Superb copy of this scarce study -- with appropriate nonauthorial gift inscription on front flyleaf: "Presented to / Artie Marshall Christy / on his observance of / Fifty Years in Masonry / by his / Brethren of Herald Lodge #455 / George E. Cordell / Worshipful Master / Maxwell, Iowa / April 7, 1965." (Boldly penned in black fineline with signature in blue ballpoint.).
Price: $75.00