Of the imitation of Christ, three, both for wisedome, and godlines, most excellent bookes; made 170. yeeres since by one Thomas of Kempis, and for the worthines thereof oft since translated out of Latine into sundrie languages by diuers godlie and learned men: now newlie corrected, translated, and with most ample textes, and sentences of holie Scripture illustrated by Thomas Rogers.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Rogers, Thomas, -1616.

Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 360:2.

Standardized Title:

Imitatio Christi. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Meditations--Early works to 1800.

Meditations.

Christian life--Early works to 1800.

Christian life.

Physical Description:

48 unnumbered pages, 277 pages, 11 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts)

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : By Henrie Denham, dwelling in Pater noster Row, at the signe of the Starre, [1580]

Notes:

A translation of: Imitatio Christi.

The traditional attribution to Thomas à Kempis is disputed.

At foot of title: Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis.

Colophon reads: 1580. Imprinted at London by Henry Denham .. being the assigne of William Seres.

The first leaf bears a woodcut (repeated on B12v).

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1948. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 360:2). s1948 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 23973.

OCLC:

152696909