The Complete Works of Saint John of the Cross; Doctor of the Church. (Three Volumes in One) by Saint John of the Cross. (translated by E. Allison Peers) - 1974

Wheathampstead, UK.: Anthony Clarke.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0856500356 . 8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; lxxiv - 457 - vi - 448 - vi - 463 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. This is the second printing of the 1964 "3-in-1" edition from Clarke. Translated and edited by E. Allison Peers from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa CD. Contents: Volume I - "Ascent of Mount Carmel", Volume II - "Spiritual Canticle" plus 22 other poems, Volume III - "Living Flame of Love", "Living Flame of Love: Second Redaction", "Cautions", "Counsels to a Religious for the Attainment of Perfection", "Spiritual Sentences and Maxims", "Letters and Documents", "Letters of Saint John of the Cross", "Sundry Documents", "Spiritual Sayings Attributed to St. John of the Cross", 19 appendices, 40 propositions, 35 page select bibliography and 23 pages of various indices. Previous owner's name on the front free end paper along with an eloquent quotation from the mystical master. Otherwise the book is very clean with a tight binding and showing slight shelf wear to the tail of the spine. The clipped dust jacket has minor wear to the edges with the exception of a largish chip at the head of the spine. .