Mar 07, 2019 - Sale 2501

Sale 2501 - Lot 253

Price Realized: $ 1,105
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
[THOMAS À KEMPIS, Saint.] The Christians Pattern, or Imitation of Christ. [14], 392 pages, including engraved title. 24mo, 100x56 mm, modern vellum-backed silk over boards with the covers from a 17th-century embroidered binding laid down, showing allegorical figures of Hope (front) and Faith (rear); margins trimmed entering some headlines and direction lines, marginal dampstaining at beginning and end; gilt edges, with painted floral decoration on fore edges; brown straight-grain morocco pull-off case. [London]: R. Daniell for John Clarke, 1654

Additional Details

Possibly unrecorded near-miniature edition. Not in Wing, ESTC, OCLC, or COPAC.