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A lecture upon the origin of freemasonry

traced from the earliest known period up to the present century, collected from authentic records

Also known as A lecture upon the origin of freemasonry [microform]

by Freemason

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

"A.L. 5871." Includes advertising matter Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Seminary of Quebec, Library 43

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Initiatory orders and secret societies.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Secret societies”. Retained metadata contains “Freemasonry” in the title, “Freemasonry” in the alternative title, “Secret societies” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Secret societies· via Internet Archive
    • Secret societies· via Open Library
    • Freemasonry· in title
    • Freemasonry· in alternative title
    • Secret societies· in subject
    • Freemasonry· in edition title

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Editions

Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.

traced from the earliest known period up to the present century, collected from authentic records

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1871Montreal : [s.n.]; Sine nomineEnglish
  • 9780665267864
  • 066526786X
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Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Canadiana.org
  • Digitization sponsor: University of Alberta Libraries
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: microfiche01.alberta.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL13346222W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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