Murderous Character of Freemasonry

Morgan, Captain William. Murderous Character of Freemasonry

Chicago: Ezra Cook, 1882. Hardback 12mo; 111, 95, 30, 31, 36 pp., plus 7 pp. of publisher ads. Condition: Good; moderate wear to brown cloth cover; blind-stamped decorations to front and back boards; bumping to extremities; gilt title to spine rubbed; previous owner’s stamp to ffep. $200

Five pamphlets exposing the inner workings of freemasonry are collected in this volume: Illustrations of Masonry (1827), A Narrative of the Facts and Circumstances Relating to the Kidnapping and Murder of William Morgan (1827), Confession of the Murder of Capt. William Morgan (1848), Bernard’s Reminiscences of Morgan Times (n.d.), A View of the Oaths and Penalties of Free Masonry (1876). Includes black and white illustrations and diagrams.