NEWTON, Joseph Fort (editor) / RANDELL, Andrew L.(Managing editor) .: The Master Mason, Volume I. 1924 . , Washington, D. C.:Published in the Interest of American Freemasonry by The Masonic Service Association Of The United States, 1924 .

12 bound magazines in date order for 1924 in a very good original binding. 10" x 7" x 2". pp.4/pp.888/[4pp. - Index] . Blue cloth covered boards, lightly rubbed. Spine lightly soiled with gilt titles: "The Master Mason"; "Vol.. I."; "1924". Previous owner's label to front free-endpaper: "K. J. Young". Clean text throughout, just a light tide mark along the leading edge where some pages have come into contact with water. Full of interesting articles, not just related to the USA, including Rudyard Kipling; The Installation of the Prince of Wales, 1875. etc. etc. **"Joseph Fort Newton July 21, 1880 - January 24, 1950 . Baptist minister and masonic author, Joseph Fort Newton is remembered for several masonic books, The Builders in 1914 and The Men’s House in 1923 being two of the most widely reprinted. His autobiography, 'River of Years' (1944), contains many masonic references. Raised: May 28, 1902; Friendship Lodge No. 7, Dixon, Illinois; Grand Chaplain: 1911-13; Grand Lodge of Iowa." - See: 10,000 Famous Freemasons by W. R. Denslow and H. S. Truman . *** Andrew L. Randell (Aug 15,1880 - Mar 14, 1931) Masonic editor and orator. Born in Denison, Texas. Received degrees from Princeton, University of Texas, and Daniel Baker College. He was a lawyer and noted orator. Raised in Travis Lodge No. 117, Sherman, Texas, he was Grand Master of Texas in 1921. He was the father of 'Little Masonic Library' and 'National Masonic Library', as well as 'The Master Mason' Magazine. From 1923-28 he was executive secretary of the Masonic Service Association. " See: 10,000 Famous Freemasons by W. R. Denslow and H. S. Truman . (Book ref. 38568)  £95.00

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