KEMPIS, Thomas A., and ROSWEYDE, Héribert (trans.). The Imitation

KEMPIS, Thomas A., and ROSWEYDE, Héribert (trans.). The Imitation of Christ. Divided into Four Books. A rare translation of this work, which stems from the Devotio moderna movement, illustrated with several copperplate engravings, headpieces, and tailpieces. Paris, Imprimerie Royale [Sébastien Cramoisy], 1652. In-8, fawn calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with fleurons surrounded by gilded palmettes, title label in garnet-red morocco, blue marbled edges. 17 unnumbered folios – 491 pp. – 6

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