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L'imitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduite & paraphrasée en vers françois
by KEMPIS, Thomas a
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
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1665 Imitation of Christ Thomas a Kempis French Corneille Bible Prayers ART
"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
― Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ
Thomas a Kempis's most famous and important work has, for centuries, been 'The Imitation of Christ.' It has widely been known to have influence important Christian conversion including that of John Wesley and John Newton. This 1665 French edition of Kempis was edited and translated by Pierre Corneille. It contains four impressive, full-page illustrations as well.
Item number: #24158
Price: $599
KEMPIS, Thomas a
L'imitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduite & paraphrasée en vers françois
Paris. Chez Robert Ballard, 1665.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o [10], 404
o 5 engravings (including engraved title page)
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
o Red Moroccan leather
· Size: ~5.25in X 3.75in (13cm x 9.5cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24158
- Title
- L'imitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduite & paraphrasée en vers françois
- Author
- KEMPIS, Thomas a
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Ballard
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1665
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1665 Imitation of Christ Thomas a Kempis French Corneille Bible Prayers ART, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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