MERTON, Thomas

The Waters of Siloe

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; light blue cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; blue-gray topstain; photograhic endpapers; dustjacket; xxxviii,378pp; illus. Gentle sunning to spine, with some faint, scattered foxing to cloth; contents clean; Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.50), shelfworn, with several nicks, tears, and attendant creases; Very Good.

Companion volume to The Seven Storey Mountain, providing "a complete and comprehensive picture of the monk's daily existence, from the time he rises at two o'clock in the morning to sing Matins until he goes to bed after Compline at seven in the evening" (from front flap). DELL'ISOLA A11.a.

Price: $50.00

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