Thomas, à Kempis. Soliloquium animae ; the sole-talke of the soule: or, a spirituall and heauenly dialogue, betwixt the soule of man and God. Which, for the great affinitie it hath with other books of the author published heretofore in our natiue tongue, is now entituled, The fourth booke of the Imitation of Christ. Translated and corrected by Thomas Rogers

Folger bibliographic ID: 170922
STC number: 23999
ESTC number: S2363
Folger call number: STC 23984
Folger holdings ID: 165691

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By Thomas à Kempis, whose name appears on A3r. The traditional attribution of the "Imitatio" to Thomas is disputed The words "The fourth .. Christ." are enclosed in brackets on title page The first leaf is blank Running title reads: The fourth booke of the Imitation of Christ P. 223 misnumbered 123 In this edition A3r line 1 begins: BEing Frequently bound with an edition of: Imitatio Christi Signatures: A⁶ B-K¹² L⁶

Item information about Folger STC 23984

HH127/7.2. HH127/12. Pencilled manuscript notes. Lacking blank leaf A1. Cropped, affecting side-notes. Bd.w.: Of the imitation of Christ. London, 1629. Provenance: anonymous engraved armorial bookplate of Baron Amherst of Hackney (motto "victoria concordia crescit"); autograph of J. Burleigh James (?); Harmsworth copy

Uniform title: Soliloquium animae. English
Extended title: Soliloquium animae ; the sole-talke of the soule: or, a spirituall and heauenly dialogue, betwixt the soule of man and God. Which, for the great affinitie it hath with other books of the author published heretofore in our natiue tongue, is now entituled, The fourth booke of the Imitation of Christ. Translated and corrected by Thomas Rogers
Alternate titles: Fourth booke of the Imitation of Christ

Meditations Soul

author: Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471
associated with: Rogers, Thomas, -1616
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937