121 - PERIODICALS. 19th century. — Set of approximately 85 bound and paperback volumes and issues; some defects and missing pages.

PERIODICALS. 19th century. — Set of approximately 85 bound and paperback volumes and issues; some defects and missing pages. — ACTION MAÇONNIQUE (L'), Journal of Universal Freemasonry. Paris, Walder Printing House, J. Huart, 1867–1869. Booklets bound in 2 in-8 volumes, decorated half-shagreen; paper labels on the spine (contemporary binding). A collector’s item. — ALMANACH PITTORESQUE DE LA FRANC-MAÇONNERIE. Paris, Pagnerre, 1844–1848. 5 issues bound in 2 in-16 volumes, half-shagreen (period binding). Periodical edited by François-Timoléon Bègue Clavel. Woodcut vignettes in the text. — ERWINIA. Masonic Correspondence Journal. Official Organ of the Congresses. Maurerisches Korrespondenz-Blatt. Offizielles Organ der Kongresse. Strasbourg, G. Silbermann Press, 1847. 7 issues bound in 2 in-8 volumes, a bilingual publication in French and German, half-calf; the first volume in a contemporary binding, with a re-made top cap and a split jaw, the second volume in a contemporary binding of a similar style. Lithographed plates inserted separately. A rare periodical published by the Les Frères Réunis Lodge of Strasbourg, titled in reference to Erwin Steinbach, the architect of Strasbourg Cathedral, and published on the occasion of the Masonic congresses in Strasbourg in 1846 and Stuttgart in 1847. — GLOBE (LE). General Archives of Non-Political Secret Societies. Paris, at the newspaper’s offices, 1839–1842. Issues bound in 2 large 8vo volumes, half-calf with raised bands (modern binding). A rare, complete copy of the fourth year of this periodical edited by Louis-Théodore Juge. Numerous lithographed plates included as inserts. — MONDE MAÇONNIQUE (LE). Paris, at the newspaper’s offices, at A. Teissier’s Masonic Bookstore, 1858–1861. Issues bound in 3 in-8 volumes, half-shagreen (composite but uniform binding). A collector’s item. — ORIENT (L'). Universal Review of Freemasonry. Paris, 1844–1845. Issues bound into one large in-8 volume, half-basane decorated with Masonic motifs; binding slightly worn with traces of a label on the spine (contemporary binding). Periodical edited by François-Timoléon Bègue Clavel. — Etc. Included are a few stapled issues.