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De imitatione Christi

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Bibliophile edition, De imitatione Christi, Thomas a Kempis, MAK Inv.nr. BI 1693

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Title

De imitatione Christi
Libri Quatuor (subtitle)

Collection

artists' books

Production

author: Thomas a Kempis
engraver: A Brunet
print office: Alfred Mame, Tours, 1864
design of cover: Alfred Mame, France
illustrator: Louis Joseph Hallez, France
publisher: Alfred Mame, Tours

Subject

Bookbinding, 19th Century

Material | Technique

Binding: leather,
endpaper: silk moire,
Bindung: sewing ,
Binding: gold embossing,
Binding: hardcover,
Binding: false bands,
illustration: steel engraving,
Buchblock: gilt edges

Measurements

number of pages: 348 page(s)
height: 11 cm
width: 6.5 cm
depth: 1.5 cm

Inventory number

BI 1693

Acquisition

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Department

Library and Works on Paper Collection

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