Edité par HarperOne, 1979
ISBN 10 : 0156949547 ISBN 13 : 9780156949545
Vendeur : ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, Etats-Unis
Etat : good. Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Edité par Garden City Books (1951), 1951
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2.
Edité par Garden City Books (1951), 1951
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2.
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.44.
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.44.
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.44.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949
Vendeur : Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Boards show some signs of bowing. Minimal, but noticable damage due to wetness. Binding is somewhat loose. Leaves are starting to separate from the binding. Minimal, but noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Small wrinkles in the cover. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Date d'édition : 1951
Vendeur : Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Poor. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Edité par Harcourt Brace, 1949
Vendeur : Singing Saw Books, Portland, OR, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Collectible: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. No jacket. Contains some underlining, wrinkling to first few pages.
Date d'édition : 1949
Vendeur : Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Poor. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Edité par Garden City Books, 1951
Vendeur : Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. 377 pages. Light shelf wear, pages yellowed; a cologne smell inside but a solid binding. The jacket is discolored, some wear and tear; trimmed flaps. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theology & Religion; Inventory No: 211520.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace, 1949
Vendeur : Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dustjacket. An x-library copy; hinge cracked. A good reading copy. With clarity and wisdom, Merton explores the history of the Cistercian Order from its founding in 1098, its development and waning, and the seventeenth-century reforms by the Abbé de Rancé, which began the second flowering that continues today. Throughout, Merton illuminates the purposes of monasticism and its surprising resurgence in America and elsewhere. Thomas Merton (1915 ? 1968) was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist and scholar of comparative religion. He is arguably the most influential American Catholic author of the twentieth century.
Edité par Garden City Books, Garden City, New York, 1951
Vendeur : Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Bce. (Book Club Edition). Some Tanning Of The Edges. The Jacket Has A Few Short Tears And Age Toning. Traces The History Of The Cistercian Order From Its Founding In 1098, Through The Reforms Of The Seventeenth Century, Its Spread To The Americas And Asia, And Its Responses To The Stresses Of The Outside World. An Examination Of The Roots Of The Cistercian Order, Founded In 1098, Its Development And Waning, And The Seventeenth-Century Reforms By The Abbe¿ De Rance, Which Began The Second Flowering That Continues Today. Throughout, Merton Illuminates The Purposes Of Monasticism. Index Photographs. -- Publisher Description.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace, 1949
Vendeur : Mark Henderson, Olathe, KS, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. No Dust Jacket. Book.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace & Co., U S. A., 1949
Vendeur : First Choice Books, Coeurd'Alene, ID, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Near Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 377pp including biibliography, glossary of monastic terms, and index A companion volume to the author's famous autobiography "The seven Story Mountain" Library pocket inside rear cover but no other library markings inside or out Previous owner's name on title page and front hinge is cracked.
Edité par Harcourt Brace, New York, 1949
Vendeur : Rosebud Books, Golconda, IL, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Trappist Life (illustrateur). First edition. 8 vo; teal boards with stamped gilt sign of the Trappist; gilt spine lettering & decoration; b/w photograph of the monastery; 377 pp; 16 pp of b/w photgraphs of monasteries and monks doing their daily tasks; includes: bibliography,glossary of monastic terms, & index; illust. dj. Companion volume to the author's autobiography "The Seven Storey Mountain." It is a complete picture of the monk's daily life. Fine in Very Good Minus DJ; dj has pieces missing from top and bottom of spine; small amt. of edge chipping; all else-clean, tight, & attractive; dj protected by new Mylar wrap.
Edité par Garden City Books, Garden City, 1951
Vendeur : Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1949
Vendeur : Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good++. 6th ptg. 33046 shelf. Gold-stamped turquoise cloth. No names, clean text. Price-clipped dust jacket w/ wear, esp. at spine ends. B/w photo endpapers & b/w photos. Glossary of some monastic terms; index. 377 p. Book.
Edité par Harcourt Brace, New York, 1949
Vendeur : Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 33224 shelf. Gold-stamped light blue cloth. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. Photo endpapers, b/w photos. Glossary, bibliography, index. 377 p. Book.
Hardcover. Etat : Used - Acceptable. Etat de la jaquette : Fair.
Edité par Garden City Books, 1951
Vendeur : PB&J Book Shop, Hot Springs, SD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Excellent throughout.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1949
Vendeur : Henry Stachyra, Bookseller, Stillwater, MN, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xxxviii, 377pp. Ex-library, though sticker that was on spine has cleaned up nicely. No dust-jacket. Several minor dings and tiny tears to lightly tanned covers. Nicely illustrated in black and white. Some tanning to paper. Text clean. Binding sound.
Edité par Garden City Books
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Reprint. (Trappists, Cistercian Order, monasticism) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace & Co. NY nd (c1949), 1949
Vendeur : Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
377pp. 8vo illustrated with photos and black and white Green cloth, top edges green Dell Isola A11: 1st edition Underlining, else VG/no dj.
Edité par Garden City Books, Garden City
Vendeur : Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Book Club Edition. (1949), xxxviii, 377pp, illustrated. G+ in well worn, chipped dj. A companion volume to the author's extremely popular autobiography, THE SEVEN STOREY MOUNTAIN, this book gives a complete and comprehensive picture of the monk's daily existence.
Edité par Harcourt, Brace & Company, NY, 1949
Vendeur : Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, Etats-Unis
Decorative Cloth. Etat : Very Good+. B&W Photographs (illustrateur). Fifth Printing. Textblock very clean and tight, b&w photographs. Faded and moisture spotted blue top page edges. Sunned spine and slightly to the edges, minor bumping to head and foot of spine, gilt embossing on spine and front cover. Lacks dust jacket; 377p., including glossary and index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Edité par NY Harcourt Brace (1949)., 1949
Vendeur : Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, Etats-Unis
VG in G DJ. DJ chpd. Companion volume to Seven Storey Mountain, Merton's autobiography. A complete picture of a monk's daily existence. Illustrated by Photos. BCE edition.
Edité par NY Garden City Books (1951)., 1951
Vendeur : Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, Etats-Unis
G. Some discolorations on binding, top corners bumped. "There is intoxication in the waters of contemplation, whose mystery fascinated & delighted the first Cistercians & whose image found its ways into the names of so many of those valley monasteries that stood in forests, on the banks of clean streams, among rocks alive with springs.These are the Waters of Siloe, that flow in silence.". Illustrated by Photos.
Edité par Harcourt Brace & Company, New York, 1949
Vendeur : Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. 5th Printing. Ex church library with minimal marks. 277pp. Index. Photo plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.
Edité par NY. 1949. Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1949
Vendeur : Chris Fessler, Bookseller, Howell, MI, Etats-Unis
blue & gilt decorative full cloth hardcover 8vo. (octavo). no dustwrapper. library discard copy in vg cond. binding square & tight. covers soiled a bit. black top~stained top edge has inkstamped initials. foredge has a smudge. inside front cover has inkstamp (american merchant marine library). erasure spots on front flyleaf & title pg. otherwise contents free of markings. good vintage reading or study copy. clean text. good binding. no ink notes, underlining, remainder markings. sixth printing. b&w photo illustrated endpapers. nihil obstat. imprimatur. imprimi potest. b&w photo frontis. xxxviii+377p. b&w photo illustrations. bibliography. glossary. index. religion. memoirs. autobiography. american history. history of christianity. ~ If in this book, we had attempted a defense of the contemplative life, we would have been expected to explain, above all, how it is that contemplative Orders contribute a very important share to the apostolic life of the Church. However, this has been done often and well, and Catholic doctrine on the subject has been clearly crystallized in Pope Pius XI's "Umbratilem" (Apostolic Constitution of July 8, 1924, approving the Statutes of the Carthusians): From the earliest times [wrote this Pontiff who was famous as the Pope of Catholic Action] this (contemplative) mode of life, most perfect and most useful and more fruitful for the whole of Christendom than anyone can conceive, took root in the Church and spread on all sides. . Since the whole object of this institution lay in this~that the monks, each in the privacy of his own cell, unoccupied with any exterior ministry and having nothing to do with it, should fix their thoughts exclusively on the things of heaven~wonderful was the benefit that accrued from it to Christian society.