Author: SANDERSON, MAJ. MEREDITH .
Title: An Examination of the Masonic Ritual.
Description: London: The Baskerville Press, Limited, New Bond Street, 1926 . 0. Second edition. A study of masonic rituals from the standpoint of Anthropology, written by Major Sanderson who was a student of the customs and initiatory rites of the Natives of Africa. His official duties as Chief Sanitation Officer in Nyassaland enabled him to gain the confidence of "native races" so much so that he was made Master of Ceremonies in their Rites, a unique privilege for a white man. Ink library stamp to verso of the front board: "The Property Of Kent Masonic Library And Museum Trust". Foxing to page edges and margins. Blue cloth with dulled gilt titles to front board and spine. [4pp.]/pp.57/[3pp. Appendix ]. G.

Keywords: 50306 the Baskerville Press Major Meredith Sanderson Signed Examination Masonic Ritual Anthropology Origins Africa Nyassaland Inititation Yao Rites Freemasonry Masonic


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