New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. Wisdom on the inner life drawn from the tradition of the Eastern Orthodox church. Translated by Katharine Ford. Edited with an introduction by R. M. French. Translated from the Swedish, Asketernas Vag, which was first published in 1952 by Soderstrom & Co., Helsingfors, Finland. 123 pages with index. Black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. DJ in Good- condition with tears/chipping to corners and edges, rubbing to edges, dirty faces. Cover bottom corners are rubbed, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good-. Size: Approx. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Religion.

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Bookseller: Bee Creek Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006220
Title: THE WAY OF THE ASCETICS
Author: Colliander, Tito
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good-
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1960
Keywords: Religion, Eastern Orthodox Church
Bookseller catalogs: First Edition;
Size: Size: Approx. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2"

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...