Cristianesimo e teologia

The Last Great Assize by Samuel Smith the End of Time by Isaac Watts the Trial of the Witnesses

Samuel Smith; Isaac Watts; Bishop Sherlock · 1823 · Rooke Books

£199.99 (€239.75 | $264.26 | ¥42,204)

London, Thomas Kelly, 1823. Leather. This volume contains three works bound in one volume. Fully bound in calf. Isaac Watts (1674-1748) is recognised as the "Father of English Hymnody", as he was the first prolific and popular English hymn writer, credited with some 750 hymns....

The Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress and Other Works of John Bunyan

John Bunyan; Rev George B Cheever (Editor) · 1678 · Rooke Books

£210.00 (€251.75 | $277.49 | ¥44,316)

Glasgow, William Mackenzie, c1860. Leather. A large and illustrated copy of John Bunyan's famous Christian allegory. The Pilgrim's Progress was first published in 1678 and is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature. This text com...

The Apology for the Church of England Translated from the Latin of Bishop Jewel with Historical Notes; to Which Is Added the Celebrated Sermon Preached by Bishop Jewel at Paul&Apos;S Cross in the Year 1560.

Rev A C Campbell · 1813 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London, Pontefract, 1813. Leather. A smart translation of Bishop Jewel's Sermon preached in 1560. In this work the Rev A C Campbell argues that English Church Reformers were going back to the old Church. Jewel was appointed as commisioner in 1559 for the west of England a...

Religious Perfection or a Third Part of the Enquiry After Happiness by the Author of Practical Christianity

[Richard Lucas] · 1697 · Rooke Books

£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)

London, Sam Smith and Benj. Watson, 1697. Leather. A interesting devotional work by Richard Lucas. This is the second edition of this work. Author is not attributed, Copac states author to be Richard Lucas, a Welsh clergyman and writer of devotional works. This is the third an...

The Legends and Commemorative Celebrations of St Kentigurn

The Rev. William Stevenson · 1874 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

Edinburgh, Thomas George Stevenson, 1874. Leather. A uncommon volume of hymns and verses relating to St. Kentigurn. Uncommon. A private edition of two hundred copies, the volume contains numerous illustrative embellishments, borders and vignettes. St. Kentigurn, also known as ...

The Lord&Apos;S Prayer Considered As a Rule of Conduct, in a Course of Practical Sermons, Preached to a Country Congregation.

Alexander Dallas · 1823 · Rooke Books

£99.99 (€119.87 | $132.12 | ¥21,101)

London, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1823. Leather. A scarce collection of sermons from Alexander Dallas concerning the understanding of the Lord's Prayer, aimed at 'the unlearned&apos. Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering. Alexan...

Footprints of the Apostles As Traced by Saint Luke in the Acts

Herbert Mortimer Luckock · 1905 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London; New York; Bombay, Longmans, Green and Co. 1905. Leather. An attractively bound work on the early Christian Church, by Herbert Mortimer Luckock 'Being sixty portions for private study and instruction in Church' With a map of the journey's of St. Paul. Her...

Introductory Essay to Doddridge&Apos;S Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul

John Foster · 1825 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

Glasgow, William Collins, 1825. First edition. Leather. An attractively bound copy of this essay by John Foster. First edition of this scarce work. Dated to final page but not title page. First published in 1825 as part of the series of Select Christian Authors published by Wi...

Illustrations of the Bible Volume I & II

Westall and Martin · 1835 · Rooke Books

£825.00 (€989.04 | $1,090.12 | ¥174,099)

London, Edward Churton, 1835. First edition. Leather. 96 full page illustrations of Biblical scenes each with the accompanying text rarely seen. Very crsip and unusually clean copy direct from a Regency Country house library, so a one owner book. The descriptions accompanying ...

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland

Anon · 1809 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

Oxford, Dawson, Bensley and Cooke, 1809. Leather. A beautifully bound 1809 publication of the Book of Common Prayer. Bound into the end is 'a new version of the Psalms of David, fitted to the tunes used in churches by N Brady, Chaplain in Ordinary and N Tate, Poet-Laureat...

A Short and Plain Instruction for the Better Understanding of the Lord&Apos;S Supper

Anon · 1865 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

Derby, John And Charles Mozley, 1865. Leather. A mid Victorian work of religious exegesis, with a charming contemporary inscription. The inscription written neatly to the front blank reads, "Walter N Jervis, from his affectionate sister Florence Broughton, May 10th 1867". The ...

Sermons on Several Subjects

Beilby Porteus · 1803 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.73 | $310.52 | ¥49,592)

London, T Payne, 1803. Leather. A two volume set of the sermons of Beilby Porteus. Volume I is the ninth edition, Volume II is the fifth edition. Bielby Porteus was a Church of England reformer and a leading abolitionist in England. He was the first Anglican in a position of a...

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland; Together with the Psalms of David.

Various · 0 · Rooke Books

£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Eyre and Spottiswoode, c1910. Leather. An early 20th century Book of Common Prayer. In an unusual morocco and vellum binding with gilt cross to front board. With a two colour prayer card tipped-in to verso of front free endpaper. In a quarter morocco binding with vellu...

Winter-Evening Conference between Neighbours in Three Parts

J. Goodman · 1713 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

London, J. Leake, 1713. Leather. An uncommon copy of this collection of imagined conversations on the subject of theology and philosophy. Tenth edition, corrected. "The nature of these edifying dialogues is made clear from the beginning by the descriptions of the participants"...

Volume of Seven Pamphlets on the Church of England

Various Authors · 1831 · Rooke Books

£400.00 (€479.53 | $528.54 | ¥84,412)

London, Rivington et al, c1927. Leather. A very scarce volume of seven ninteenth century pamphlets. All titles are scarce. Dealing with matters on the American Revolution, the corn laws and regarding the Church of England and its reform The full list of works included here are...

The Devout Christian Instructed in the Law and Faith of Christ

Rev Dr George Hay and Rev John Murdoch · 0 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Glasgow, Denis Kennedy, c1831. Leather. An instructional religious work. Complete in two volumes, bound as one. Undated, dated using Copac. With a portrait frontispiece of Rev George Hay. Revised and corrected by Reverend John Murdoch. In a full calf binding. Externally, rubbe...

The Imperial Family Bible

Anon · 1845 · Rooke Books

£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)

Glasgow, Blackie and Son, 1845. Leather. A sought after lavish version of the Holy Bible with engravings from eminent artists, ranging from John Martin to Nicolas Poussin. In an excellent full leather binding. Complete in One Volume. The Imperial Family Bible containing the Ol...

By an Unknown Disciple

Anon [Cecily Spencer-Smith Phillimore] · 1918 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, c1920. Leather. An undated edition of this work attributed to Cecily Spencer-Smith Phillimore. A reflection of the gospel as if written by a follower of Jesus in the first person. Originally published in 1918. In a half calf binding by Truslove an...

The Rectory of Valehead or the Edifice of a Holy Home

Reverend Robert Wilson Evans · 1845 · Rooke Books

£59.99 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,660)

London, Smith, Elder, and Co. 1845. Leather. A set of moral Christian values and disciplines for the homes and families of the time, written by Robert Wilson Evans (1789–1866), Church of England clergyman and author. Although a scholarly man, contributing five volumes to the ...

Selected Essays

Various Authors · 1903 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1903-04 . Leather. A collection of sixteen religious essays and sermons by various authors. In a bibliofortis binding. The contents are: The Babylonian Excavations and Early Bible History, By Professor Kittel The Study and Tea...