Masonic and Other Poems

by F. Grant Gilmore

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First edition

Rochester, N.Y: Published by the Author , 1908. First edition of the African American author's first book, a book of poetry dedicated to institutions of which he was a member, in particular the Fremasons. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth lettered in white. Very Good with wear at corners and spine ends, pages lightly thumbed. Grant Gilmore, a veteran of the Spanish American War was also the author of a 1915 novel,

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