The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A. Kempis
1952. First Penguin Edition. 215 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Translated by Leo Shirley-Price. Pages are lightly tanned with a few small nicks and water drops along text block edge. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Cover has light shelf-wear to edges and surfaces, with slight curling to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends, with visible reading creases down spine. Book has a subtle forward lean. Slightly tanned, with water drops down spine.