A full deuoute and gostely treatyse of the imytacyon and folowynge the blessed lyfe of our moste mercyfull Sauyour cryste
Subtitle: compyled in Laten by the right worshypful Doctor Mayster Iohn Gerson: and translate into Englisshe the yere of owre lorde M.d.ii. by maister william Atkynson Doctor of diuinite: at ye speciall request [and] co[m]maundeme[n]t of the full excellent Pryncesse Margarete moder to our souerayne lorde Kynge Henry the. vii. and Countesse of Rychemount and Derby.
Contributors: Atkinson, William, d. 1509.; Gersen, Giovanni, Abbot of Vercelli, 14th cent., attributed name.; Thomas, a Kempis, 1380-1471 attributed name.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 449:8.
Publisher: By Rycharde Pynson, in Flete strete at the sygne of the george, at the commaundement and instaunce of the right noble [and] excelle[n]t princes Margarete moder to our soueraygne lorde Kyng Henry the. vii. [and] cou[n]tesse of Rychmou[n]t [and] Derby
Published: 1517
Place of publication: [Emprynted in London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Full devout and gostely treatyse of the imytacyon and folowynge the blessed lyfe of our moste mercyfull savyour cryste.
Work titles: Imitatio Christi. English
Notes: The traditional attribution to Thomas a ̀Kempis is disputed.

An English translation, by William Atkinson, of: Imitatio Christi.

Imprint from colophon of Book 3.

Signatures: A-B C-P⁶ Q⁴ [2d]A-[2d]C⁶.

Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 23957.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1951. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 449:08).