Wheeler, Joseph K. The Centennial: One Hundredth Anniversary of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Connecticut, New Haven, July 10th, A. L. 5889. Hartford, Conn.: Peck & Prouty, Printers, 1890. First Edition. [10822]
Maroon pebble cloth, bright gilt title & designs, all page edges gilt, 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches, light edge-wear. Private bookplate on ffep. Steel-engraved portrait of Wheeler with printed signature & tissue guard. Several additional portrait and other plates, including one in purple and gold of the Centennial General Committee ribbon. 302, [1], 2 pages. Several pages/plates have a stain to the margin of the fore-edge; the front end paper hinge is torn. Fair. Hardcover.
This compilation of speeches and biographies presents the history of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Connecticut from 1789 to 1889, and includes portraits and biographies of many of their leading members.
