The Origins of Freemasonry: Facts and Fictions
Margaret C. Jacob
176 pages | 6 x 9 | 16 illus.
Cloth 2005 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3901-0 | $26.50 | £17.50
Paper 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-1988-3 | $19.95 | £13.00
Myths persist and abound about the freemasons, but what are their origins? Margaret C. Jacob throws back the veil from a secret society that turns out not to have been very secret at all, revealing the truth about an organization that fascinated the eighteenth-century public in much the same way it fascinates us today.
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