De L Imitation De Jesus-Christ. Tradition Nouvelle, Ornee De Figures Et Taille-Douce Kempis Thomas à Collectibles Room

De l Imitation de Jesus-Christ. Tradition Nouvelle, Ornee de Figures et Taille-Douce. Printed in Paris by Chez Etienne-Francois Savoye. 1712, 611 pp, 7.75 x 5.25 , 8vo, hardcover full leather. Overall good, with superficial rubbing and wear to exterior, primarily along edges and corners. Front board partially detached at top. Loss of rear end page. Restoration and repairs are present, with some pages at front glued and reaffixed. Light markings and marginalia. Frontispiece illustrations to title page and at front of each book. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce French translation of the significant devotional book by Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471), first published in the Netherlands in the early 15th Century. COLR1741ABFX