1653 Imitation of Christ Thomas a Kempis Corneille Illustrated Le Brun 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 1653 French edition of Kempis was edited and translated by Pierre Corneille and includes numerous full-page illustrations by Jerome David and Charles Le Brun.
Item number: #28146
Price: $750
1653 Imitation of Christ Thomas a Kempis Corneille Illustrated Le Brun 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 1653 French edition of Kempis was edited and translated by Pierre Corneille and includes numerous full-page illustrations by Jerome David and Charles Le Brun.
Item number: #28146
Price: $750
KEMPIS, Thomas a
L’imitation de Iesus-Christ. Traduite en vers françois
A Paris: Chez Charles de Sercy, 1653.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [8], 191, [1]
- 33 engravings (including engraved title page)
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~5.5in X 3.5in (14cm x 8.5cm)
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Category
Religion
Authors
KEMPIS, Thomas a
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete