1908. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 076613329X. Volume 2 of 2. Its history and literature, being an account of the origin and growth of the order of knights of Pythias, with a statement of the principles on which it is founded; including an essay on secret societies, Syracuse and Dionysius, the entire text of the drama of Damon and Pythias, a review of the endowment and uniform ranks, and choice selections from many sources concerning the objects, aims and tenets of the Order. Brilliantly illustrated throughout.