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Anagoge Books, Bellevue, KY, Etats-Unis
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8vo, beige white buckram cloth, red titles, 81pp. First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (3.50) with sunning to spine panel, minor rubbing to rear panel, wear to spine ends, toning to flaps. Discreet ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square.'Sayings from the Desert Fathers of the Fourth Century', translated from the Latin 'Verba Seniorum' by Thomas Merton and with an introductory essay on the Lives of the Fathers. 'It is not only a translation and a selection, but a new monastic redaction in the spirit of our time.' First privately printed in a fine limited edition by the Kentucky artisan Victor Hammer and here issued by New Directions. One of the scarcest trade issue Merton books. A nearly fine copy in mylar. N° de réf. du vendeur 1020
Titre : The Wisdom of the Desert
Éditeur : New Directions
Date d'édition : 1960
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Near Fine
Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine
Edition : First Edition.