The Christian pattern: or, The imitation of Jesus Christ. . Vol. II. Being the genuine works of Thomas à Kempis. Containing four books, viz. I. The sighs of a penitent soul. ... IV. Of spiritual entertainments. Translated from the original Latin, and recommended by George Hickes, D.D. To which is prefix'd, a large account of the author's life and writings, containing much of the history of those times, never before set forth in English.
Thomas à Kempis (Kempen 1380 - Utrecht 1471)
Category
Books
Date
1710
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050214
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],lxxiv,[6],408p., [5] leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Shelved with "The Christian's pattern" 8th ed. (1714). Identified in 1768 catalogue: P.7 (2 in later hand).. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt cipher stamps of George Booth, 2nd Earl of Warrington (1675-1758).
Makers and roles
Thomas à Kempis (Kempen 1380 - Utrecht 1471) George Hickes (1642-1715)