Kempis Dell'Imitatione di Cristo: Parigi
by Kempis, Thomas
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Venice: Sivende. Full Calf. Very Good. N.d., circa 1690. 426, [6] pp. 16mo. 11 by 6 cm. With 115 woodcuts, one for each chapter, woodcut title page, tail pieces and other decorative ornaments. Scarce Venetian imprint of classic work of theology. No copies of this version located on OCLC FirstSearch. Wear to calf, with rubbing on edges. Leather is still attractive. Scattered soiling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003083
- Title
- Kempis Dell'Imitatione di Cristo
- Author
- Kempis, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Full Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sivende
- Place of Publication
- Venice
Terms of Sale
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
Biblio member since 2010
New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.