THOMAS A KEMPIS, Jacob STRATIUS
Die Alleen-Spraecke Der Zielen met Godt. Door den Eerw. Heere H. Thomas van Kempen, Regulier der Orden van S. Augustijn. Onlancx uyt het Latijns exemplaer van d'Autheurs handt gheschreven, ghecorrigeert ende verbetert, door den Eerweerdighen Heere P.I.V.S. Priester der Societeyt Iesu. Met verscheyden Figuren verciert, door C.V.Sich voor P.I.P
by Jan Maes|Loven [Louvain] • (Louvain) [Louvain] 1628|15.50 x 10.50 cm|broché sous étui
First illustrated edition with 20 woodcuts by Christoffel van Sichem, decorated with initial letters and tailpieces, printed in Gothic type.
Our copy is presented in original wrappers within a contemporary half morocco slipcase with raised bands in old rose, gilt date at foot, vellum-style paper boards.
Jacob Stratius (Antwerp 1559-Leuven 1634) was rector of the Jesuit college of Leuven, notably writing compilation works (...Wars of Flanders). This work by Thomas A Kempis is also a compilation and edition by Jean Stratius.
Our copy is presented in original wrappers within a contemporary half morocco slipcase with raised bands in old rose, gilt date at foot, vellum-style paper boards.
Jacob Stratius (Antwerp 1559-Leuven 1634) was rector of the Jesuit college of Leuven, notably writing compilation works (...Wars of Flanders). This work by Thomas A Kempis is also a compilation and edition by Jean Stratius.
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