The Seven Storey Mountain
Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948. 8vo, black cloth, gilt titles, 429pp. Third printing of the first edition, with no first edition statement to copyright page, second state binding, author on the left caption to rear panel of dust jacket. Price-clipped dust jacket with moderate toning and rubbing to panels, small chips to spine crown and short closed tear to front panel. Contents clean, binding sharp and firm. The immensely popular spiritual autobiography and conversion narrative of the Trappist monk at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, Kentucky. With approbations by Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Fulton Sheen, et al. to front flap. A handsome example of a later trade edition, becoming scarcer. A nice copy in mylar. Very Good.
Price: $125.00