The Waters of Siloe

This hardcover edition of "The Waters of Siloe" shows signs of wear typical for an ex-library book. The blue cloth cover has some discoloration and stains, and the spine is slightly faded. There is no dust jacket. Library stamps are present on the title page. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book’s durability for further reading and collection.

"The Waters of Siloe" by Thomas Merton, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company in New York in 1949, is a significant work exploring the spiritual and monastic life. This hardcover edition reflects Merton's deep insights into the contemplative experience and the Cistercian tradition. Known for his profound spiritual writings, Merton offers a detailed account of monastic living, making this book a valuable resource for those interested in religious studies and spirituality. The copy is an ex-library edition, as indicated by stamps from the San Lorenzo Library in Santa Ynez, CA, and the Christian Brothers of Ireland in Montebello, CA. This edition is particularly appealing to collectors of religious texts and Merton's works, though it lacks a dust jacket. The book's condition is fair, with visible wear on the cover.