Imitation Of Christ

New York: Benziger Brothers, 1926. First Thus. Hardcover. Very fine in chipped & lightly toned original glassine dust jacket.. 32mo. 3.375 x 5.25 in. 416 pp. Full black flexible cloth (imitation leather), titles in gilt, all edges red, with green ribbon-marker; in publisher's spider-web glassine dustwrapper. 'To Which Are Added Practical Reflections and a Prayer after Each Chapter… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. Finely bound example of a Kempis' classic work. Octavo, bound in morocco by Bayntun, gilt titles to the spine, raised bands, gilt doublures, illustrated including color plates by Flint. Translated from the Latin by Richard Wbytford and then re-edited into modern English by Wilfrid Raynal. In fine condition. An exceptional presentation. The Imitation is… Read more about this item

Chapman and Hall. Very Good. No date, but a turn-of-the-century issue, denominated on the half title 'The Books of The Verulam Club,' Chapman and Hall, Ltd. (London), printed by Ballantyne & Company, Ltd. (London) and finely bound in gilt ruled half vellum and red cloth, 6 x 7 3/4 inches tall, with an intricate gilt design and gilt… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Printed for Chalmers and Collins, 1823. 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, and it was printed 745 times before 1650. Apart from the Bible, no book has been translated into more languages than the Imitation of… Read more about this item

London: Asprey & Co. , Ltd. N.d. [c. 1920's]. Small 8vo. 328 pp. Contemporary gilt-decorated maroon full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels & lettering. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. Asprey publication. Slight spotting to prelims. Offsetting to endpapers. Gilt bright. Internally clean. An attractive copy. Although not signed, Asprey had their books bound by Zaehnsdorf during this… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Beautiful edition of this little book with reproductions of famous paintings included. Embossed brown leather binding with gilt lettering - all in very good condition. Front hinge has tape repair. Clear plastic adhesive cover. Embossed brown leather binding with gilt lettering - all in very good condition. Clear plastic adhesive… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1992.. Contents Include:- Counsels Useful for Spiritual Living: Advice About the Inner Life: On Consolation Within: On the Sacrament of the Altar. Pp.221, slight toning to pages. Paperback, slight crease to front cover. VG.

Francis S. Wiggins, 1824-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1824 Francis S. Wiggins (Trenton, New Jersey), 4 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches tall dark brown full leather bound (likely a modern rebind), gilt lettering and ruling to spine, 264 pp. Minor rubbing and edgewear to leather covers. Title page quite stained, torn and tattered, with a prior owner name lined out… Read more about this item

Christian Library , 1984. Book virtually like New. Gilt embossed cover. "..most widely read book of Christian devotions . . for more than five hundred years." Shipped in sturdy cardboard box. . Leatherette. Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Penguin Classics, 1952. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Elliot Stock, 62 Paternoster Row, E.C., 1879. [2], 5-16pp, [236], including four blank leaves. Without the initial advertisement leaf (likely not included in this limited vellum issue). Contemporary gilt-tooled and panelled brown morocco, A.E.G., by Ramage. Rubbed to extremities, cracking to joints with short chip at head of upper joint. From the recently dispersed family library of the descendants… Read more about this item

Condition: Near Fine; crisp, clean copy, no markings; appears unread. Slipcase is VG+ with minor surface wear. The Imitation of Christ is said to be the most-read book in Christianity after the Bible. It is a Christian devotional book. It was first composed in Latin ca.1418-1427. It is a handbook for spiritual life arising from the Devotio Moderna movement, of which… Read more about this item

Hendrickson Publishers, 2004. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: The Folio Society, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. A lovely bright copy. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering and designs to spine and front cover, 12 colour plates including frontispiece, 250 pages. Slip case.

Excellent, unread, like-new condition in a slipcase which is very lightly shelf worn. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships in a box packed with care.

Catholic Book Publishing Corp. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Penguin Classics, 1952. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Classics, 1952. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Catholic Book Publishing. New. Special order direct from the distributor