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Classification of the Literature of Freemasonry and Related Societies (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Boyden, William L.

 
9781333684846: Classification of the Literature of Freemasonry and Related Societies (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the library of Freemasonry with a practical guide to its literature. This book explains how the literature is organized into ten main classes and how subjects are indexed for quick location in any collection.

Providing a clear, library‑friendly framework, it shows how Freemasonry and related societies are grouped by topics such as history, customs, jurisprudence, charity, and ritual manuals. The text also highlights common classification pitfalls and how to avoid them, making it useful for librarians, researchers, and students alike.




  • Learn how to categorize works by subject and geography within the masonic universe.

  • See how the Subject Index and class numbers guide precise shelf placement.

  • Explore examples of how complex topics like rites, paraphernalia, and anti‑Masonry are organized.

  • Understand practical implications for catalogs, reference work, and local history projects.



Ideal for readers of reference materials, library science, and those studying masonic history and organization.

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