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Contracts (publishing - various countries)


Series 11, Life and Holiness


Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1948-1966
Volume: 69 item(s); 156 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Contracts (publishing - various countries)".

Biography

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.

Related Information and Links

See also Listing of contracts for books by Thomas Merton at the Merton Center in Sub-Section C.6; and see also the "Curtis Brown, Ltd." file for information ab

Series List

Series NumberSeries NameTotal Records
1 Art and Worship, Book of Feast Days, Collected Essays, Disputed Questions (US) and The New Man 1
2 The Behavior of Titans 2
3 The Black Revolution 4
4 Clement of Alexandria 1
5 Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander 6
6 Copyright Registration Forms 7
7 Disputed Questions (foreign) 6
8 Elected Silence (UK version of The Seven Storey Mountain) 1
9 Emblems of a Season of Fury 3
10 Gandhi on Non-Violence 1
11 Life and Holiness 9
12 Monastic Peace 1
13 Monastic Vocation and the Modern Mentality 1
14 The New Man 4
15 New Seeds of Contemplation 9
16 Original Child Bomb 1
17 Poems 2
18 Seeds of Destruction 3
19 Selected Poems 1
20 Soul of the Apostolate (by Dom J. B. Chautard, intro. by Merton) 1
21 Spiritual Direction and Meditation 2
22 Thoughts in Solitude (French) 1
23 The Wisdom of the Desert 2

Container List

Series#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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Series 11 #1.
«All Series«
1962/10/25 other[x]   AGREEMENT made this 25th day of October, 1962, between HERDER AND HERDER, Incorporated of New York [see "Fox, James" file under the series titled, "Publishers' Correspondence: Herder and Herder" / agreement, later modified, for a book published as Life and Holiness (here under the title, "Grace, Work, and Holiness")] «detailed view»
Series 11 #2.
«All Series«
1962/12/01 other[x]   AGREEMENT between THE ABBEY OF GETHSEMANI, INCORPORATED and HERDER AND HERDER [Life and Holiness - published by Herder and Herder] «detailed view»
Series 11 #3.
«All Series«
1962/12/20 other[x]   Addition to the Contract between the Abbey of Gethsemani, Inc., and Herder and Herder [Life and Holiness - published by Herder and Herder] «detailed view»
Series 11 #4.
«All Series«
1962/12/26 TLS[x]  from Schworer, Frank / to James Fox Thank you very much for your kind letter of December 20, with regard to our agreement for LIFE [RE: Life and Holiness - from Schworer of Herder and Herder] «detailed view»
Series 11 #5.
«All Series«
1962/12/28 TLS[x]  from Schworer, Frank / to James Fox Thank you very much for your kind letter of December 27, which crossed ours of the day before. [RE: Life and Holiness - from Schworer of Herder and Herder] «detailed view»
Series 11 #6.
«All Series«
1963/03/12 other[x]   Contrat intervenu le 12 Mars 1963, entre HERDER and HERDER, Inc. New York, [Life and Holiness in French - published by les Editions du Seuil] «detailed view»
Series 11 #7.
«All Series«
1963/04/08 other[x]   AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT made this eight day of April 1963 between Geoffrey [Life and Holiness for publication in England - published by Geoffrey Chapman Ltd.] «detailed view»
Series 11 #8.
«All Series«
1963/04/25 other[x]   AGREEMENT made this twenty-fifth day of April 1963 between Herder and Herder, [Life and Holiness for publication in Brazil in Portuguese - published by Herder Editoria Livraria] «detailed view»
Series 11 #9.
«All Series«
1963/05/31 other[x]   AGREEMENT made this thirty-first day of May 1963 between Herder and Herder, [Life and Holiness for publication in the Netherlands in Dutch - published by Uitfeverij Het Spectrum] «detailed view»

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