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Thomas A. Kempis / P.A. de Marsilly - De l'Imitation de Jésus-Christ - 1679-1694
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Thomas A. Kempis / P.A. de Marsilly - De l'Imitation de Jésus-Christ - 1679-1694

Thomas à Kempis – De imitation Christi libri quator – Parisiis, Apud Petrum Gaillard, 1671 - suivi de: De l'imitation de Jésus-Christ traduction nouvelle par Paul Antoine de Marsilly - à Paris, chez André Pralard – 261 pp, (1) ff, 368 pp - plein veau brun de l’époque – in-12 - 8,5 x 13,5 cm. Etat : reliure usagée, cuir sec, coiffe inférieure accidentée, mors bon état, charnières solides, 1 coin rogné, dos à nerfs muet, manque les fermoirs, mouillure sur quelques feuillets, 1 trou sur le titre-frontispice. Complet. Vendu en l'état. Ouvrage illustré d'un titre-frontispice pour le Kempis et d'un frontispice, d'une vignette de titre et de 4 gravures hors-texte d'après Simonneau pour l'ouvrage de Marsilly. "The Imitation of Christ (Latin: De Imitatione Christi) by Thomas à Kempis is an important 15th century Christian devotional book, first composed in Latin ca. 1418–1427; a handbook for spiritual life. The Imitation is perhaps the most widely read Christian devotional work next to the Bible, and is regarded as a devotional and religious classic. Its popularity was immediate; apart from the Bible, no book has been translated into more languages than the Imitation of Christ. The text is divided into four books, which provide detailed spiritual instructions: 'Helpful Counsels of the Spiritual Life', 'Directives for the Interior Life', 'On Interior Consolation and 'On the Blessed Sacrament.

No. 83702339

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Thomas A. Kempis / P.A. de Marsilly - De l'Imitation de Jésus-Christ - 1679-1694

Thomas A. Kempis / P.A. de Marsilly - De l'Imitation de Jésus-Christ - 1679-1694

Thomas à Kempis – De imitation Christi libri quator – Parisiis, Apud Petrum Gaillard, 1671 - suivi de: De l'imitation de Jésus-Christ traduction nouvelle par Paul Antoine de Marsilly - à Paris, chez André Pralard – 261 pp, (1) ff, 368 pp - plein veau brun de l’époque – in-12 - 8,5 x 13,5 cm.

Etat : reliure usagée, cuir sec, coiffe inférieure accidentée, mors bon état, charnières solides, 1 coin rogné, dos à nerfs muet, manque les fermoirs, mouillure sur quelques feuillets, 1 trou sur le titre-frontispice. Complet. Vendu en l'état.

Ouvrage illustré d'un titre-frontispice pour le Kempis et d'un frontispice, d'une vignette de titre et de 4 gravures hors-texte d'après Simonneau pour l'ouvrage de Marsilly.

"The Imitation of Christ (Latin: De Imitatione Christi) by Thomas à Kempis is an important 15th century Christian devotional book, first composed in Latin ca. 1418–1427; a handbook for spiritual life. The Imitation is perhaps the most widely read Christian devotional work next to the Bible, and is regarded as a devotional and religious classic. Its popularity was immediate; apart from the Bible, no book has been translated into more languages than the Imitation of Christ. The text is divided into four books, which provide detailed spiritual instructions: 'Helpful Counsels of the Spiritual Life', 'Directives for the Interior Life', 'On Interior Consolation and 'On the Blessed Sacrament.



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