The Christmas Sermons of Bl. Guerric of Igny
Trappist, KY: Abbey of Gethsemani, 1959. 8vo, burgundy quarter cloth over decorative grey paper boards, gilt titles, 62pp. First Edition. A trace of fading to board edges, wear and tear to protective tissue guard. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. An essay by Merton prefacing five collected sermons for Advent by the 11th century Cistercian abbot and spiritual father Blessed Guerric of Igny, translated from the Latin by a religious sister. An original Abbey of Gethsemani fine press publication, likely a privately printed Christmas gift. A handsome copy. Fine.
Price: $50.00
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