The Following of Christ, in Four Books by Thomas a Kempis

the C. Wildermann Co. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Four books in 1 Volume . (Religion, Christian, Devotions, meditations) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

New York: William J. Hirten Co. Inc, 1925. Hardcover. Fair. 544p. A small hardcover book in acceptable reading condition. Edges of spine are splitting; spine has been reinforced with three pieces of clear tape. Small magazine clippingbtaped to rear endpaper. Otherwise, text clean and all pages still tighly bound, despite damaged exterior. Vintage pocket-size edition of THE IMITATION OF CHRIST, translated by Challoner. Measures approx. 4.5" x 3.2

New York, NY, USA: Catholic Book Publishing Co, 1960. Soft cover. Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request.

Thomas B. Noonan (Boston). Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. 4 books in 1. (Christian Life, Meditations) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

New York: Catholic Book Publishing Co, 1951. Leather. Very Good. 576p. A small, flexible hardcover book bound in black leather. Very good condition overall. Edges mildly rubbed, gilt foredge no longer shiny, and ribbon bookmark missing. Page 115 slightly discolored and small crumpled tear on edge of page 465. Otherwise clean and tight. Vintage edition of THE IMITATION OF CHRIST edited by J.M. Lelen. Measures approx. 5.5" x 3.5

Catholic Book Pub. Co.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Writing inside. Front hinge cracked. 4 books in 1 volume. (Religion, Catholic, Religion, Christian, Christian life, Devotional)

John Murphy & Co, 1860. Hardcover. Good. The University of Chicago Press; Chicago, 1991. Hardcover. Murphy Stereotype Edition. A Good, green cloth binding with blind stamped ornate design on boards and gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, small abrasions to board corners, few small abrasions top rear board edge, some age toning to pages, couple of pages with pencil notes on margins, previous owner ink info front free endpaper, previous owner ink handwritten name top title page, some pencil notes to rear matters, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, moisture stain near hinge last few pages and rear pastedown, small chip top corner rear free endpaper, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 48mo[quadragesimo-octavo or approx. 2.5 x 3.75], 538pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item,… Read More

Boston: Thomas B. Noonan & Co, 1882. Hardcover. Good. 16mo. [1], 545 pages. Rebound in tan buckram with gilt title on the spine by the National Library Bindery of Atlanta. The original yellow front end paper with inscription written in French is preserved. Inscription (not entirely transcribed here) mentions the name "Estora" and the place "Convent de Bellevue" and the date 1886. Some one changed the inscription date from 1886 to 1896 by writing the number 9 over the still partly visible number 8. The following page has a written note in pencil stating - "Estora Stephens died Sunday Nov. 3, 1889." Provenance from the estate of the Mitchell family in Atlanta, Georgia. Estora Fitzgerald Stephens was the daughter of Capt. John Stephens and his wife Annie Fitzgerald Stephens. Her sisters included Annie Stephens and Mary Isabel "Maybelle" Stephens mother of Margaret Mitchell. Estora died in her early 20's and is buried at the Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta.