Profusely illustrated, this work presents a complete ritual and history of the first three degrees, including all secret work by a former member of the order. The Contents include: Historical Sketch; Chronological and Statistical; Diagram of Council Chamber; Title of Officers, etc.; Instruction; Order of Business; Opening Ceremonies; Closing Ceremonies; Initiation, First Degree; Initiation, Second Degree; Diagram of Council Chamber for Third Degree; Preparation, Third Degree; Initiation: Third Degree, First Section, Second Section, Third Section, Fourth Section; and Secret Work.