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THOMAS à KEMPIS, Saint. Pattrwm y Gwir-Gristion: neu Ddilyniad Jesu Grist. [4], 327, [3] pages, including engraved frontispiece depicting the Crucifixion, and final ad leaf. Small 8vo, contemporary sheep, quite worn, rebacked; contents toned with scattered minor stains, opening leaves soiled. Several inscriptions in Welsh and English on binder's waste endpapers recording births and changes of ownership from 1740 to 1789. Shrewsbury: Thomas Durston, (1737)
Originally published in 1684, the first Welsh version of De imitatione Christi, translated by the Welsh Jesuit Hugh Owen (1615-86). Libri Walliae 3196; this edition not in ESTC, OCLC, or NUC.
