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Contracts (publishing - various countries)


Series 15, New Seeds of Contemplation


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 15 #1.
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1962/02/06 other[x]   ADDENDUM aux contrats intervenue entre l'Abbaye de Gethsemani Inc. Trappist-Kentucky (U.S.A.) [addendum to the contract for New Seeds of Contemplation in French - published by les Editions du Seuil] «detailed view»
Series 15 #2.
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1962/04/13 other[x]   CONTRATO DE EDIÇAO [-] A "EDITORA VOZES LTDA.", antiga Tipografia da Escola Gratuita São [New Seeds of Contemplation in Portuguese - published in Brazil by Editora Vozes Ltda.] «detailed view»
Series 15 #3.
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1962/06/27 other[x]   NEW SEEDS OF CONTEMPLATION - Rights in Spain [-] MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT [New Seeds of Contemplation in Spanish - published by Editorial Sudamericana for distribution in Latin America] «detailed view»
Series 15 #4.
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1962/06/28 other[x]   MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 28th day of June 1962 BETWEEN THE ABBEY [New Seeds of Contemplation - published by New Directions] «detailed view»
Series 15 #5.
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1962/08/01 TL[c]  from MacGregor, Robert / to A. López Llausás Thank you for returning the two copies of the contract between you and the Abbey of Gethsemani [copy of letter sent to James Fox - RE: New Seeds of Contemplation in Spanish for distribution in Latin America] «detailed view»
Series 15 #6.
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1962/10/08 other[x]   Amendment to Contract with Editorial Sudamerica S.A. for Latin American Rights to NEW SEEDS [addendum to contract for New Seeds of Contemplation in Spanish - published by Editorial Sudamericana for distribution in Latin America] «detailed view»
Series 15 #7.
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1962/no/no? other[x]   MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this ____ day of ___ 1962 BETWEEN The Right Reverend [New Seeds of Contemplation - published in England by Burns and Oates] «detailed view»
Series 15 #8.
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1963/03/11 other[x]   MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT, made this Eleventh (11th) March, 1963 between Abbey of [New Seeds of Contemplation in Italian - published by Aldo Garzanti Editore] «detailed view»
Series 15 #9.
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1963/03/13 other[x]   MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 13th day of March, 1963 BETWEEN ABBEY OF [New Seeds of Contemplation in German - published by Verlag Räber & CIE from Switzerland] «detailed view»

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