~KM3~ Richard Challoner was an English Roman Catholic bishop, and a leading figure of English Catholicism during the greater part of the 18th century. T93924) only locates three copies at institutions worldwide - at the British Library, at the National Library of Wales and at Harvard University. The British Library (English Short Title Catalog No. Otherwise, a very good copy of this scarce Manchester edition of the translation of Imitatio Christi by English Roman Catholic Bishop Richard Challoner (1691-1781). Moderate to heavy rubbing and edgewear to covers, especially at tips and along exterior hinges.
Prior owner initials ('H.F.') in gilt to front cover. Oddly lacking the last four pages of the table of contents at the rear of the volume, but is an otherwise complete copy, including front and rear blank endpapers. Haydock (Manchester, England), 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches tall embossed blue full leather bound, gilt ruling to front and rear covers and elaborate gilt decoration and lettering to spine, all page edges gilt, brown endpapers, engraved title page, vi, 207, pp.
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