Anderson's Constitutions of 1738 - Paperback

by James Anderson (Author), W. J. Hughan (Author)

Anderson's Constitutions of 1738 is a historical book that was written by James Anderson. The book is a collection of documents that outline the rules and regulations of the Freemasons. It was first published in 1723, and the second edition was published in 1738. The book is divided into three parts. The first part contains a history of the Freemasons, including their origins and the development of their rituals and traditions. The second part contains the rules and regulations of the Freemasons, including their obligations and duties. The third part contains a collection of Masonic songs and poems. The book is considered to be an important historical document, as it provides insight into the early history of the Freemasons and their practices. It is also considered to be a valuable resource for those interested in the history of secret societies and fraternal organizations.The new book of Constitutions of the Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons. It contains their history, charges, regulations, etc. collected and digested by order of the Grand Lodge from their old record, faithful traditions and Lodge books, for the use of the Lodges. Written in Old English. The Introduction gives a brief history of this publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.