Corneille, Pierre

L'Imitation de Jésus Christ traduite & paraphrasée en Vers François

Rouen: Robert Ballard, 1656. Hardcover. [14], 551p, [9]. Contemporary calf with a richly gilt spine. Translated by the French dramatist Pierre Corneille (1606-1684). See Picot, Bibliographie Cornelienne #128. Unfortunately lack two engraved plates. Headband chipped. Corners bumped and two scrap marks on the front cover. Includes an inserted early handwritten letter signed. Abbe Michael Gally. The same name is signed on the title page. Very Good. Item #6741

8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Price: $125.00