I.O.O.F. Book of Forms - Adopted by the Sovereign Grand Lodge - Revised February, 1913

Item Specifics:

• Organization: Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.)

• Year Published: 1913

• Binding: Hardcover (Embossed Maroon Cloth)

• Subject: Fraternal Rituals, Public Ceremonies, & Rebekah Lodges

• Language: English

• Weight: 11.0 oz

Description:

Up for sale is an authentic, antique 1913 edition of the I.O.O.F. Book of Forms. Published by the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, this text outlines the official protocols for early 20th-century ceremonies. Content includes detailed layouts for Anniversary services, Dedications, Funerals, Installations, and special Rebekah Lodge procedures. A beautiful historical artifact from one of America's most prominent fraternal organizations.

Condition Details:

This item is being sold in used antique condition with cosmetic wear consistent with a 100+ year old book. All items have been cleaned:

• Cover & Spine: The maroon cloth hardcover is structurally sound with minor shelf wear and light fading to the gilt spine lettering. The iconic three-link chain logo remains strongly defined on the front panel.

• Binding: Solid. The pages are securely attached to the hinge block.

• Pages & Margins: The internal pages remain clean and highly readable. Note that a previous owner has written "R. Page" in bold ink along the exterior page edges (see photos).

• Provenance Notes: The front and back flyleaf includes an elegant vintage ink signature reading: "Mrs Robt. Page, Standish Mich., 2/25-1919."

Please use the provided photos to determine the final condition of the book.

Terms of Sale:

• Format: Buy It Now.

• Return Policy: Returns are not accepted. I value customer satisfaction and have not had any issues to date. If any issue does arise with your order, I kindly ask that you contact me first so we can work together on a mutual resolution.

• Shipping: Shipped securely via USPS Media Mail. We offer combined shipping if you purchase multiple lots!

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