[Fine Binding | Douglas Cockerell] Of The Imitation of Christ E-List 13 Small chips and tears to

Small chips and tears to endpapers

working alongside Alfred de Sauty

The title page design and opening initial have been hand colored in shades of green

Full cream paper

[Fine Binding | Douglas Cockerell] Of The Imitation of Christ E-List 13 Small chips and tears toKempis, Thomas. [Of the Imitation of Christ]. London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1897. Printed on Van Gelder handmade paper. Bound in full niger morocco by Douglas Cockerell in 1900 in his signature Arts & Crafts style, with the covers divided into nine panels by gilt rules, and four gilt curvilinear geometric ornaments in each corner, accented with a small inlaid green roundel in the center. Gilt borders around edges. Five bands to spine with author to