ANNALS OF THE LODGE OF JOURNEYMEN MASONS NO.8. 1930 IN SOUTH AFRICA

Int buyers please get a quote from me before purchasing. Book in VG Condition. Pages clean clear! Binding very strong Annals of the Lodge of Journeymen Masons No.8. (On the Roll of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland). STEWART SEGGIE, J. and TURNBULL, D.Lowe.: Published by Edinburgh: Thomas Allan & Sons, 1930 1st edition. "The real meaning and application of the term 'journeyman' date back to the old connection between Scotland and France; the word is a corruption of the French term 'journée', one of whose meanings is a day's pay, therefore a journeyman mason is a mason who works for a day's pay, and the lodge of journeymen masons is a lodge of such men in contradistiction to a lodge of 'master' masons." Pp.427, black & white photo frontispiece + 11 further black & white illustrations, clean throughout, just light tanning to page edges. A very good tight binding in the original blue cloth, with bright gilt titles and masonic symbols to spine,. VG.