Kempis Commun ou les IV Livres de L'Imitation de Jesus Christ, Traduits pour L'Edification Commune de tous les Chretiens qui desirent de s'avancer dns le solide de la Piete
by A'Kempis, Thomas; New Edition by Mr. P. Poiret
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
A la Haye / [The Hague, Netherlands]: N.p., 1750. Hardcover. Good. 16mo. [66], 439 pages. A small book measuring 5 3/4 inches tall by about 3 1/3 inches wide. Hardcover bound in original full leather. The binding is worn and bumped but sound. Spine is a bit dry and darkened and has a chip on the leather on the rear hinge. Small repaired tear at the foot of the spine. Ribbed spine. A sound copy with secure hinges. Early owner's signature ("F. L. Bossn"?) on the front flyleaf. Text is a little toned but generally clean. Contains three full-page copperplate engravings, one for each section. Text is in French. A rough translation of the title into English is, "Common Kempis or the IV Books of the Imitation of Jesus Christ, Translated for the Common Edification of all Christians who Desire to Advance in the Solidity of Piety.
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- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
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- 047772
- Title
- Kempis Commun ou les IV Livres de L'Imitation de Jesus Christ, Traduits pour L'Edification Commune de tous les Chretiens qui desirent de s'avancer dns le solide de la Piete
- Author
- A'Kempis, Thomas; New Edition by Mr. P. Poiret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- N.p.
- Place of Publication
- A la Haye / [The Hague, Netherlands]
- Date Published
- 1750
- Keywords
- 1750; Thomas A'Kempis; Mr. P. Poiret; L'Imitation de Jesus Christ; Imitation of Christ; Rare; Collectible; 18th Century; Leather Binding; French; Language; Catholic; Catholicism; Christian Spirituality; Classics.
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.