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Record Number 405
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1962
Title Clement of Alexandria: Selections from Protreptikos Place Published: New York
Publisher New Directions
Number of Pages 27
Edition First soft cover edition.
Notes Soft cover.
Label clement_pro
Translator Merton, Thomas Short Title: Clement of Alexandria: Selections from Protreptikos
Record Number 2447
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1958
Title Life at Gethsemani Place Published: Trappist, KY
Publisher Abbey of Gethsemani
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Life at Gethsemani
Notes Soft cover.
Label N
Record Number 2440
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1953
Title Bread in the Wilderness Place Published: New York
Publisher New Directions
Number of Pages 146 pages. Short Title: Bread in the Wilderness
Notes Cloth in slipcase; privately re-bound in green leather.
Label N
Record Number 2441
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1949
Title Elected Silence Place Published: London
Publisher Hollis and Carter
Number of Pages 381 pages.
Edition Third hard cover edition - August 1949. Short Title: Elected Silence
Notes Cloth and dust jacket.
Label N
Record Number 2434
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1989
Title St. Aelred and the Cistercians (V)
Journal Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Volume Volume 24
Notes Soft cover.
Label NT
Pages Pages 50-68 Short Title: St. Aelred and the Cistercians (V)
Record Number 2438
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1988
Title Saint Aelred of Rievaulx and the Cistercians (lV)
Journal Cistercian Studies Quarterly
Volume Volume 23
Notes Soft cover.
Label NT
Pages Pages 45-62 Short Title: Saint Aelred of Rievaulx and the Cistercians (lV)
Record Number 2425
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title Mystics and Zen Masters / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NMU
Type of Work Mimeograph; 23 single-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound in cirlox comb-style binding and blue cover. Short Title: Mystics and Zen Masters / mimeograph
Record Number 2426
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1961
Title Selections on Prayer / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist; KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 53 double-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound in cirlox comb-style binding and green cover. Short Title: Selections on Prayer / mimeograph
Record Number 2427
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1959
Title Selections on Prayer / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist. KY
Notes NOTE: this item differs (with some variation in material content) from the more comprehensive Selections on Prayer as found in the 1961 mimeographed essay (see listing in this catalogue as well). Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 44 double-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound in Duo-Tang binding and light-blue covers. Short Title: Selections on Prayer / mimeograph
Record Number 2424
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title The Feast of Freedom (Monastic formation according to Adam of Perseigne) / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 21 double-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound in cirlox comb-style binding and blue covers. Short Title: The Feast of Freedom (Monastic formation according to Adam of Perseigne) / mimeograph
Record Number 2422
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title Notes on Art and Worship / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship (described here), as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 65 double-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound in cirlox comb-style binding and green cover. Short Title: Notes on Art and Worship / mimeograph
Record Number 2423
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title An Introduction to the English Mystics / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 25 double-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound with cirlox comb-style binding and black cover. Short Title: An Introduction to the English Mystics / mimeograph
Record Number 2421
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1960
Title Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict (shown here), and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NMU
Type of Work Mimeograph, 123 double-sided typed pages (excluding title page), bound in a cirlox comb-style binding and light grey binding. Short Title: Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict / mimeograph
Record Number 2420
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title Cassian and the Fathers / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes NOTE: this item has the ink inscription "Glenn Hinson - given 11/7/60 by Thomas Merton" written inside the front cover. Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NMU
Type of Work Mimeograph; 54 double-sided, numbered pages (excluding title page), bound with black cirlox comb-style binding with light brown cover. Short Title: Cassian and the Fathers / mimeograph
Record Number 2411
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1970
Title The Sacred City
Journal Io 7
Notes Soft cover; this is an early appearance of this essay.
Label NP
Date Winter Short Title: The Sacred City
Pages Pages 21-29.
Record Number 2415
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title Christian Action in World Crisis / mimeograph
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph - 10 double-sided, numbered, typed pages (excluding title page), stapled in the upper left corner. Short Title: Christian Action in World Crisis / mimeograph
Record Number 2416
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title The Prison Meditations of Fr. Delp (Introduction to "In Face of Death") / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 19 double-sided, numbered pages (excluding title page), stapled in the top left corner. Short Title: The Prison Meditations of Fr. Delp (Introduction to "In Face of Death") / mimeograph
Record Number 2417
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title The Prison Meditations of Fr. Delp (Introduction to "In Face of Death") / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 19 double-sided, numbered pages (excluding title page), stapled in the top left corner. Short Title: The Prison Meditations of Fr. Delp (Introduction to "In Face of Death") / mimeograph
Record Number 2418
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title A Ruler's Examination of Conscience / Some texts from Francois Fenelon / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 14 double-sided, numbered pages (excluding title page), stapled in the top left corner. Short Title: A Ruler's Examination of Conscience / Some texts from Francois Fenelon / mimeograph
Record Number 2419
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Title A Martyr for Peace and Unity - Father Max Josef Metzger / mimeograph Place Published: Trappist, KY
Notes Mimeograph; this item has been received with gratitude from E. Glenn Hinson, friend of Thomas Merton. It is one of numerous items received from Hinson including 13 mimeographs which he received directly from Thomas Merton in the 1960s. Included in this group are mimeographs by Merton of unpublished works such as Notes on Art and Worship, as well as conference essays such as Conferences on the Rule of St. Benedict, and a Choir Novitiate copy from 1959 of Selections on Prayer. This collection of items represent an important first look at what Merton was working on later in his life, representing his writing before publication. Perhaps in the order of 100 copies of each essay were mimeographed and distributed to friends and acquaintances.
Label NM
Type of Work Mimeograph; 6 double-sided, numbered pages (excluding title page), stapled in the top left corner. Short Title: A Martyr for Peace and Unity - Father Max Josef Metzger / mimeograph
Record Number 2410
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1955
Title No Man is an Island Place Published: Dublin
Publisher Clonmore & Reynolds
Number of Pages 233
Edition First Irish hard cover edition Short Title: No Man is an Island
Notes Cloth and dust jacket; variant green cloth binding with green stain to top edge of the book.
Label NK
Record Number 2401
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1962
Title A Letter to Pablo Antonio Cuadra Concerning Giants
Journal Blackfriars
Volume Volume 43
Notes Soft cover; this is the first appearance and publication of this essay.
Label NP
Date February Short Title: A Letter to Pablo Antonio Cuadra Concerning Giants
Pages Pages 69-81.
Record Number 2402
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1963
Title Letters to a White LIberal - part I & II
Journal Blackfriars
Volume Volume 44
Notes Soft cover; this is the first appearance and publication of this essay. See also part III of this essay in December 1963 (also in the merton-artifacts.com collection).
Label NP
Date November Short Title: Letters to a White LIberal - part I & II
Pages Pages 464-476.
Record Number 2403
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1963
Title Letters to a White LIberal - part III
Journal Blackfriars
Volume Volume 44
Notes Soft cover; Soft cover; this is the first appearance and publication of this essay. Note: Parts I & II (1963) are also part of the Merton-artifacts.com collection - see Blackfriars periodical.
Label NP
Date December Short Title: Letters to a White LIberal - part III
Pages Pages 503-516.
Record Number 2405
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1950
Title Waters of Silence - limited deluxe presentation edition Place Published: London
Publisher Theodore Brun
Number of Pages 299 pages.
Edition First hard cover de luxe presentation edition - #IV of V. Short Title: Waters of Silence - limited deluxe presentation edition
Notes Leather, no jacket (as issued). A very rare book - the "Limited de Luxe Edition is published by special arrangement with Messrs. Hollis & Carter, Ltd., and appears simultaneously with their first edition." 120 copies of the deluxe edition were printed (of which 50 copies were for Book Club members only) plus an additional 5 copies , numbered I to V , were struck off as presentation and reference copies. This is one of those presentation copies (number IV). It could be argued that this is the rarest Merton publications with only 5 copies printed in total.
Label NLU
Record Number 2406
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1990
Title Practical Norms of Sanctity in St. John of the Cross
Journal Spiritual Life
Volume Volume 36
Notes Soft cover; this edition is dedicated to Thomas Merton and, in addition to the article by Merton, also includes articles about the thought and life of Merton by Patrick O'Connell, Kenneth Voiles,Cathy Coffey, Travis Johnson, and Joseph Delaney.
Label NP
Date Winter Short Title: Practical Norms of Sanctity in St. John of the Cross
Pages Pages 195-201
Record Number 2400
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1962
Title Christian Action in World Crisis
Journal Blackfriars
Volume Volume 43
Notes Soft cover; this is the first appearance and publication of this essay.
Label NP
Date June Short Title: Christian Action in World Crisis
Pages Pages 256-268.
Record Number 2396
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1974
Title Cistercian Life Place Published: Spencer, MA
Publisher Cistercian Book Services
Edition First soft cover edition. Short Title: Cistercian Life
Notes Soft cover.
Label N6
Record Number 2398
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1964
Title The Monk in the Diaspora
Journal Blackfriars
Volume Volume 45
Notes Soft cover; this is an early edition of this essay, before being published the following year in Merton's Seeds of Destruction.
Label NP
Date July/August Short Title: The Monk in the Diaspora
Pages Pages 290-302
Record Number 2399
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1962
Title Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Journal Blackfriars
Volume Volume 43
Notes Soft cover; this is an early printing of this poem.
Label NP
Date April Short Title: Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Pages Pages 180-182.
Record Number 2393
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1961
Title Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Journal Journal for the Protection of all Beings / signed
Volume Volume 1
Notes Soft cover. A rare copy that is signed by all three editors of the publication, Michael McClure, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (inscribed "for Rick"), and David Meltzer, also signed by Gary Snyder, "For Rick" all on page 1. Premier issue of the revolutionary newsletter with contributions from Thomas Merton, Gary Snyder, Gregory Corso ("Interview with Allen Ginsberg"), Michael McClure, Allen Ginsberg & Gregory Corso ("Interview with William Burroughs"), and Norman Mailer. The editor's statement ends with "We are not interested in protecting beings from themselves...we are more concerned with the lives they do not allow themselves to live, and the deaths other people would give us, both of the body & spirit." The newsletter was published irregularly, No. 2 was published on Bastille Day, 1968.
Label NPYU
Pages Pages 5-7. Short Title: Chant to be used in Processions around a Site with Furnaces
Record Number 2394
Reference Type Audiovisual Material
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 2012
Title Prayer and Growth in Christian Life
Publisher NowYouKnowMedia.com
Notes 6 CD, 13 lecture series by Merton - speaking as Novice Master at Gethsemani.
Label NV
Extent of Work CD Short Title: Prayer and Growth in Christian Life
Record Number 2395
Reference Type Audiovisual Material
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 2012
Title Finding True Meaning and Beauty
Publisher NowYouKnowMedia.com
Notes 2 CD, 4 lecture series by Merton - speaking as Novice Master at Gethsemani.
Label NV
Extent of Work CD series. Short Title: Finding True Meaning and Beauty
Record Number 2387
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1966
Title Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander - signed Place Published: Garden City, NY
Publisher Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Number of Pages 128 pages.
Edition First hard cover edition - signed by Merton Short Title: Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander - signed
Notes Cloth and dust jacket. This signed book was received with gratitude (December 30, 2013) from the private collection of Paul Turner Harris, who was a Merton admirer and personal friend of Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty.
Label NSU
Record Number 2382
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1939
Title The Question of the Beard
Journal Columbia Jester Magazine / Freshman in the Streets Issue
Notes Soft cover; this item contains an article written by Merton and also 8 drawings by Merton. Interestingly, there are also 3 drawings by Robert Lax of Jesus-like figures with crosses on their faces and halos. Also a review by Ed Rice.
Label NP1
Date September Short Title: The Question of the Beard
Pages 10, 11, 25 article (10, 11, 25, 26, 27 drawings)
Record Number 2386
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1967
Title The Drawings of Thomas Merton: Notes by Thomas Merton
Journal Voyages: A National Literary Magazine
Volume Volume 1
Notes Soft cover; this item is inscribed and signed by the editor of this journal to Albert Romkema (merton-artifacts.com compiler). Also note that page 67 of this item contains an image of a drawing by Merton, the original of which is contained in this collection. Also included is article "A Note (and Poem) by Mark Van Doren on Thomas Merton".
Label NUYP
Date Fall Short Title: The Drawings of Thomas Merton: Notes by Thomas Merton
Pages Pages 53-61.
Record Number 2377
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1966
Title Thomas Merton Today
Journal Jubilee Magazine
Volume Volume 13
Notes Soft cover magazine; cover photo of Merton and article with numerous photos inside. This item received with gratitude from Paul Turner Harris, who was an admirer of Merton and personal friend of both Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty.
Label NPJ
Pages 28-33 Short Title: Thomas Merton Today
Record Number 2376
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1967
Title The Sacred City / mimeograph Place Published: Printed at the Abbey of Gethsemani (Trappist, KY)
Notes Original mimeograph; this mimeograph received with gratitiude as part of a collection of mimeographs from Paul Turner Harris, who was a Merton admirer and personal friend of both Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty.
Label NM
Date October Short Title: The Sacred City / mimeograph
Pages 17 pages (recto and verso) excluding title page.
Record Number 2374
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1966
Title Love and Need - Is Love a Package or a Message? / mimeograph Place Published: Printed at the Abbey of Gethsemani (Trappist, KY)
Notes Original mimeograph; this mimeograph received with gratitiude as part of a collection of mimeographs from Paul Turner Harris, who was a Merton admirer and personal friend of both Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty.
Label NM
Date September Short Title: Love and Need - Is Love a Package or a Message? / mimeograph
Pages 12 numbered pages (printed on recto and verso) excluding title page.
Record Number 2375
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1968
Title News of the Joyce Industry (for The Sewanee Review) / mimeograph Place Published: Printed at the Abbey of Gethsemani (Trappist, KY)
Notes Original mimeograph; this mimeograph received with gratitiude as part of a collection of mimeographs from Paul Turner Harris, who was a Merton admirer and personal friend of both Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty. This item was later printed in Sewanee Review (Summer, 1969).
Label NM
Date July Short Title: News of the Joyce Industry (for The Sewanee Review) / mimeograph
Pages 15 pages (printed on recto and verso) excluding title page.
Record Number 2373
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year (1968)
Title Monastic Experience and East-West Dialogue / mimeograph Place Published: Printed at the Abbey of Gethsemani (Trappist, KY0
Notes Original mimeograph; this one containing "Notes for a paper delivered at Calcutta, October 1968" (later published in the Asian Journal, 1973). This mimeograph received with gratitiude as part of a collection of mimeographs from Paul Turner Harris, who was a Merton admirer and personal friend of both Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty.
Label NM
Date October Short Title: Monastic Experience and East-West Dialogue / mimeograph
Pages 5 number pages (recto and verso) excluding title page.
Record Number 2370
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1960
Title The Solitary Life / signed Place Published: Lexington
Publisher Stamperia del Santuccion
Number of Pages 21 pages
Edition First limited edition - signed, #44/60. Short Title: The Solitary Life / signed
Notes Cloth and dust jacket. Opus 16 - copy #44 of only 60 copies, signed by Merton. Handprinted in red and black by Victor Hammer using his American Uncial type; the title-page is set in his Andromaque typeface, and was the first use of that type.
Label NSDL
Record Number 2371
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1934
Title No, We Won't Print it
Journal Esquire / The Magazine for Men
Notes Soft cover; an early appearance of Merton in print. This is a letter by Merton to the editor of Esquire magazine.
Label PNU
Date November Short Title: No, We Won't Print it
Pages Page 14
Record Number 2372
Reference Type Manuscript
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1968
Title Renewal and Discipline in the Monastic Life / mimeograph Place Published: Privately printed at Gethsemani (Trappist, Kentucky)
Notes Original mimeograph; received with gratitiude as part of a collection of mimeographs from Paul Turner Harris, who was a Merton admirer and personal friend of both Dorothy Day and Catherine Doherty. This item later published in Cistercian Studies Quarterly 5, 1970.
Label NM
Date February Short Title: Renewal and Discipline in the Monastic Life / mimeograph
Pages 19 numbered pages (recto and verso) excluding title page.
Record Number 2366
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1960
Title The Ox Mountain Parable of Meng Tzu Place Published: Lexington
Publisher Stamperia del Santuccio (Victor Hammer)
Edition First limited private printing - #77/100. Short Title: The Ox Mountain Parable of Meng Tzu
Notes Cloth (no dust jacket as issued; chocolate paper over boards; limited edition - copy no. 77 of 100. Issued as Broadside II. Handprinted by Victor Hammer using his American Uncial type, and printed in red and black and blue.
Label NLUD
Record Number 2329
Reference Type Audiovisual Material
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 2012
Title God Speaks to Each of Us / The Poetry and Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
Publisher Now You Know Media
Label NV
Extent of Work 12 Lectures on 5 CDs Short Title: God Speaks to Each of Us / The Poetry and Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
Series Title Gethsemani Classroom Series
Record Number 2335
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1964
Title The Black Revolution
Journal Negro Digest
Volume Volume Xlll
Notes Soft cover.
Label NP
Date August Short Title: The Black Revolution
Pages Page 60 - 84
Record Number 2336
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1957
Title Seeds of Contemplation Place Published: New York
Publisher Dell
Number of Pages 191
Edition Sixth soft cover edition. Short Title: Seeds of Contemplation
Notes Soft cover.
Label N
Record Number 2337
Reference Type Book
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1955
Title The Seven Storey Mountain Place Published: New York
Publisher Signet
Number of Pages 512
Edition Third soft cover edition. Short Title: The Seven Storey Mountain
Notes Soft cover.
Label N
Record Number 2338
Reference Type Journal Article
Author Merton, Thomas
Year 1938
Title Anatomy of Journals
Journal The Columbia Jester / Celebrities Issue
Volume Volume 39
Notes Soft cover; this item contains an article by Merton while he was yet attending Columbia University in New York. The celebrities section includes work by Barry Ulanov, Corey Ford, Irvin Edman, Eugene Williams etc. There is art contribution by Thomas Merton (line drawing of an angel above a cloud - page 10), AD Reinhardt and others. Note: drawings by Merton contained in the Jester magazine are not mentioned in Dell'Isola.
Label NUP1
Date May Short Title: Anatomy of Journals
Pages Pages 10 and 28