The Imitation of Jesus Christ. Translated into verse Francis by Pierre Corneille.
Enriched with intaglio figures. Printed in Rouen and sold in Paris, Charles de Sercy, 1653-1654.
2 volumes in-12 (146 x 84 mm) of an engraved frontispiece, 4 ff.n.ch., 239 pp., 37 full-page figures for volume I; engraved frontispiece, 5 ff.n.ch., 180 pp.., 30 full-page engravings for the volume
II; blue morocco, plates decorated with a decoration a la Duseuil, monogram crown in corner finials, spine with nerves, roulette on the cuts, gilded edges (Trautz-Bauzonnet).
Charming edition illustrated with 2 frontispieces and 67 full-page figures by H. David.
Nice copy well made by Trautz-Bauzonnet.
Upper jaw of volume II low.
Provenance: Isidoro Fernandez (ex-libris).
Brunet, III, 423.
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