[Fine Binding | Arts & Crafts] The Imitation of Christ E-List 12 A faint area of discoloration

A faint area of discoloration to the rear cover

MA: Village Press

The three letters which are here printed each contain a complete poem

Original paper wrapper is split at the front hinge

Light green marbled endpapers and gilt-tooled turn-ins

[Fine Binding | Arts & Crafts] The Imitation of Christ E-List 12 A faint area of discolorationKempis, Thomas A. The Imitation of Christ. London: Chapman & Hall, [1910]. Engraved frontispiece of the author. Part of "The Books of the Verulam Club" series. Full black morocco tooled in Arts & Crafts style, with the cover laid out as a frame, with a border of linked rectangular units in double gilt lines surrounding a broad central panel, dominated by a tall gilt cross formed of triple fillets with cusped terminals. At the center of the cross are