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The Amaranth (Independent): A Royal and Exalted Degree in the Rite of Adoption with Appropriate Ceremonies.
New York: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Co., 1908. [First Edition]. Hardcover. "The intention of the founder and early promoters of the RITE OF ADOPTION was to create a system that would appeal to the highest and noblest aims in life. The tenets set forth in the first degree - the Eastern Star - contain some of the most sublime sentiments known to the human mind - Fidelity, Honor, Virtue, and everything that is pure and elevating . . ." The Rite of Adoption consists of the following degrees: ~ The Eastern Star ~ The Queen of the South ~ The Amaranth "The Rituals of these degrees have been prepared with great care. The high and noble principles inculcated in them appeal to the better instincts of the human mind" Very Good+. Light shelf/edge wear, front hinge cracked (but tight), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Red cloth boards, black ink lettering and decorative elements, printed endpages, aeg. 12mo. 134pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Item #10317
Price: $125.00