ANDERSON, James (ca 1678-1739) / ENTICK, John (1703-1773)
The Constitutions of the ancient and honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons. Containing their history, charges, regulations, &c. Collected and digested by order of the Grand Lodge from their old records, faithful traditions and Lodge[1]books, for the use of the Lodges. By James Anderson D. D. Carefully revised, continued and enlarged, with many additions, by John Entick, M. A.
London : printed for Brother J. Scott, at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster Row, 1756.
In the vulgar, year of Masonry 5756.
pages, adorned with an allegorical frontispiece designed by Boitard and engraved by Cole, title page in black and red. Contemporary full brown calf binding, spine with raised bands decorated with fillets, black title labels (spine formerly replaced). RARE THIRD LONDON EDITION of Anderson’s Constitutions revised and completed by John Entick, printed in 750 copies, 250 of which were on large paper (AQC Charles Plumb: “The distribution in the United States of America of Anderson’s Constitutions…”, 1930, page 235.
Large edition; one of 250 copies
