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Sub-Section C.6: Contracts for books and articles by Merton, foreign and domestic

Record Series: 53: Seasons of Celebration

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Arrangement and Processing Notes:

This sub-group is divided into series based on contracts for a specific title of a written work of Thomas Merton. A small number are of miscellaneous works grouped together. Each series is contained in one folder herein and arranged in their original order.

Container List

Box#-FF#Item#DateNotesFirst Lines
3 - 21 1 undated Index to folder of contracts listing the order of files, country of publication and language. «SEASONS OF CELEBRATION 1) U S English (5 Title Contract) 2) FRANCE French»
3 - 21 2 1965 Contract with Editions Casterman in Belgium for French language edition of Seasons of Celebration. Index item 2. «CONTRAT OBJET : SEASONS OF CELEBRATION, par le Révérend Père Thomas MERTON Entre l'Abbaye»
3 - 21 3 1966 Contract with Aldo Garzanti Editore in Italy for an Italian language edition of Seasons of Celebration. Index item 3. «Contrat intervenu le 25 Janvier 1966 entre l'Abbaye de Notre-Dame de Gethsemani Inc., Trappist»
3 - 21 4 1966 Contract with Editôra Vozes Limitada in Brazil for a Portuguese language edition of Seasons of Celebration. Index item 4. «CONTRATO que entre si fazem, de um lado EDITORA VOZES LTDA. - Petrópolis - Estado do Rio de Janeiro»
3 - 21 5 no-year [See Series 26, "The New Man" for original letter] Copy of letter from Robert Giroux or Farrar, Straus and Giroux, to Br. Patrick Hart, Gethsemani Abbey. In reference to paperback rights and royalties for: The New Man, Disputed Questions, Mystics and Zen Masters, Seasons of Celebration, and Seeds of Destruction. «Thank you for your letter of June 11th. I'm glad to know that the Griffin manuscript has been turned in. No, we have not contracted for Monica»

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