Imitatio Christi.. English
Thomas à Kempis (Kempen 1380 - Utrecht 1471)
Category
Books
Date
1877
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 3225049
Summary
Bibliographic description
New edition. xiii, [3], 207, [3] p. ;. 14 cm. Provenance: Inscription in ink on verso of flyleaf: `With dear love from JD [or DJ?]' - a monogram - and below is a verse beginning `Was Christ a man like us?', and at bottom: `May 10th 1878'. Verse by `Persian Poet' copied in ink, 27 July 1879, at rear. Book belonged to Elizabeth Mary Greg of Styal. Old NT inventory number at rear: `QBA765.1/9/63/3/8'. Binding: Publisher's case, covered in black cloth over limp card, with gold lettering and cross on front cover. Red-dyed edges. Shabby. Covered in plastic jacket.
Makers and roles
Thomas à Kempis (Kempen 1380 - Utrecht 1471)