The Silent Spire Speaks by Raymond OCSO., Rev. M - 1966

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Poor/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 204pp. Several tiny worn areas to cloth, with general light wear and mild soiling to same, as well as an approximately 1"x4" faint stain to front board. Remnants of a sticker to front paste-down and previous owners' info. in ink to first page; else, text clean. Several tiny, very faints spots to edges of pages. Binding sound. Dust-jacket present, but very worn. Overall, a good, sound working copy

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1957. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 301pp. Several minor dings and tiny worn areas to cloth, along with light soiling, wear, and a little sunning to same. A hint of tanning to paper. Aside from several tiny spots to edges of pages and a few page faces, text clean, with no writing to text. Binding sound

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-library, though not in an offensive way. Light wear and a touch of soiling to cloth. Text clean. Binding sound. Several tiny chips and tears to extremities of dust-jacket, with a little addtional light wear and a touch of soiling to jacket. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1954. Third Printing . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 250pp. Ex-library, though not offensively so. Several minor dings to extremities of volume, with minor wear to cloth. A name in ink to first page, with just a few marks in pencil or pen to interior. Binding sound. Small worn spot to spine where library sticker used to be. A number of tiny tears and small chips to extremities of jacket, with light soiling and wear to remainder of jacket. Overall, a nice, clean, sound, and largely attractive copy

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1953. This First Edition (which has no later printings stated, as is customary with this publisher) is in Fine condition with a Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket. (Click on photo.) I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. Frederic Dunne's remarkable spiritual pilgrimage starts when, as a 20-year-old man, he came to Gethsemani, an almost unknown, neglected Cistercian monastery in the Kentucky hills. The book is bound in brown cloth covers with yellow spine lettering. The book is tightly bound, the pages, clean, bright and sparkling throughout, with no marks, stains, or tears. There is a frontis portrait of Dom Mary Fredeic Dunne when he was first elected annot in 1935. The dust jacket has some small tears and tiny edge chips.. The book measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/4 inches and includes 250 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Co, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 301 pp, 8vo, blue cloth. Father Raymond gives you the answer to who you are. Near fine. Priced dust jacket, tears, piece missing, fair..