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563 - KEMPIS, Th. A. (Thomae a KEMPIS): *De Imitatione Christi*.
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Estimate €300 - €500
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KEMPIS, Th. A. (Thomae a KEMPIS): *De Imitatione Christi*. Four books. Edited in accordance with the autograph manuscript of the year 1400. XLI. With the life of the same Thomas by Heribert Rosweyd, of the Society of Jesus. Amstelodami (Amsterdam) Ex Officina Elzeviriana 1679 One volume in 16 (14x8.5) 1 volume in full calfskin binding, ribbed spine, fleur-de-lis in the panels, gilt edges, the coat of arms of Cardinal de Mazarin on the covers, framed by a half-fleur-de-lis; Engraved frontispiece title page, 261 pages. A superb copy. Included, in a comparable binding without coats of arms and showing signs of wear: MARTIAL, M. VAL. MARTIALIS EPIGRAMMATA. Ex Museo Pietri Scriverii. Amstelodami Typis Danielis Elzevirii 1664.
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About the sale Original comic strips and comic books, antique and modern books – Afternoon sale at 2 pm
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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