1888 Pythian Knighthood Masonic Origin Secret Society

1888 Pythian Knighthood Masonic Origin Secret Society Indians Color Illustrated

Founded and popularized in the United States, the Knights of Pythias is an important secret society that was the first to be given charter under Congress. James Carnahan published ‘Pythian Knighthood’ outlining the entirety of the organizations history and literature to express the ideals, core values, early struggles, failures, and successes. Carnahan emphasizes the history of the fraternity, the value of comradery and chivalry, and different administrations throughout the years of the Pythian Knighthood.

This 1888 first edition includes 14 illustrations throughout with a decorative cloth binding and a selection of 19 writings from different members of the Knighthood!

Item number: #9705

Price: $350

CARNAHAN, James R

Pythian Knighthood: its history and literature; being an account of the origin and growth of the Order of Knights of Pythias, with a statement of the principles on which it is founded...

Cincinnati: Pettibone Manufacturing Co., 1888. First Edition.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[5], vi-xiii, [2], 2-561, [1]

14 full-page illustrations

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~9in X 6.5in (23cm x 16.5cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent