Cristianesimo e teologia

De Rebus Ad Historiam Atque Antiquitates Ecclesiae

Francisci Antonii Zaccaria; Francesco Antonio Zaccaria · 1781 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Fulginiae, Pompeius Campana, 1781. First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition Latin theological history of the early church, a detailed history by Francesco Antonio Zaccaria. The very scarce first edition.Complete as two volumes bound in one.In the original Latin.Half...

Le Progres Par le Christianisme Conferences de Norte-Dame de Paris

Celestin Joseph Felix · 1856 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

Paris, D'Adrien le Clere et Cie; C. Dillet, 1856-67. First edition. Leather. Twelve years of the sermons preached at Celestin Joseph Felix's conferences at the Notre-Dame from 1856 to 1867. Twelve volumes bound in six.In the original French.Bound by Henry Sotheran.An...

Dissertatio de Emphatica Judae Epistolographi Dictione

Petrus Sundstrand · 1774 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Upsaliae [Uppsala], Edmannianis, 1774. Unbound. A very scarce dissertation, presided over by Johanne Flodero, on the Epistle of Jude, written in Latin. A very scarce work, unbound with sewing intact. A dissertation on the Greek language used in the Epistle of Jude by Petrus Su...

A Protestant Letter Addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Somers

George Isaac Huntingford · 1813 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London , Cadell & Davies , 1813. First edition. Disbound. A volume containing A Protestant Letter addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Somers. This volume contains A Protestant Letter addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Somers, who was Baron of Evesham by George Isaac Hun...

Bullarii Romani Continuatio Summorum Pontificum Clementis XIII. Xlementis XIV. Pii VI. Pii VII. Leonis XII. Et Phi VIII. Constitutiones, Literas in Forma Brevis Epistolas Ad Principes Viros, Et Alios Atque Alloqutiones Complectens Quas Collegit Andreas Advocatus Barberi Curae Capitlii Collateralis Additis Summaris, Adnotationibus, Indicibus Opera, Et Studio Comitis Alexandri Spetia I.C.

Contis Alexandrii Spetia · 1835 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)

Rome, Ex Typigraphia Reverendae Camerae Apostilicae, 1835. Hardback. A very scarce volume containing the constitutions, letters, and speeches of Pope Clement XIII, who was head of the Catholic Church between 1758 until is death in 1769. Published in Latin. The first of two vol...

Sermons Sur Les Mysteres de la Sainte Vierge

[Julien Loriot] · 1701 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)

Paris, Edme Couterot, 1701. Leather. A very scarce collection of sermons by Julien Loriot published at the beginning of the eighteenth century. In French. Julien Loriot reflects on the mysteries of the Virgin Mary in this very scarce collection of sermons. Published in French....

The Works of William Paley

William Paley · 1823 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London , T. and J. Allman etc, 1823. Hardback. A complete five volumes set of The Works of William Paley, in the original bindings. A complete five volume set of The Works of William Paley, to which is prefixed a life of the author. William Paley was an English clergyman, Chr...

Champions of the Right

Edward Gilliat · 1885 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London, Society for Prompting Christian Knowledge, 1885. First edition. Leather. A near fine first edition of Reverend Edward Gilliat's scarce work, The Champions of the Right A scarce work in which Reverend Edward Gilliat offers a historical account of figures who had a ...

Evangelia de Communi Sanctorum Explicationibus Ad Mentem Sanctorum Patrum Aliorumque Interpretum Dilucidata, Ut Non Minus Populi Instructioni Quam Sacerdotum Devotioni Serviant: Adjunctis Nonnullis Ex Evangeliis Ferialibus Quadragesimae

Francis Xavier Schouppe · 1869 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

Bruxelles, Excudebat H. Goemaere , 1869. Leather. A bright beautifully-bound copy of this explanation of the Gospel on the communion of saints by Francis Xavier Schouppe, in the original Latin. Explanations of the Gospel of the common saints, for both devotees and priests. Wri...

Religio Militis; or, Christianity for the Camp

[Joseph Moyle Sherer] · 1827 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)

London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition religious treatise by Moyle Sherer, spreading religion across the military, a nice author's presentation copy. The very scarce first edition.The author's presentati...

R.P. Thomae Sanchez Cordubensis, Societais Jesu, Consilia, Seu Opuscula Moralia Duobis Tomis Contenta

Thomae Sanchez; Tomas Sanchez · 1723 · Rooke Books

£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)

Parmae, Pauli Monti, 1723. Vellum. An extensive volume collecting the works of Tomas Sanchez, a Spanish Jesuit, including his religious and legal works in Latin. In Latin.Two volumes in one.Half-title is present.Register runs as [4], §6, A-Hh6, Ii-Kk4, †6, A-X6, Y-Z4, Aa-Cc6...

Sacrorum Bibliorum Vulgatae Editionis Concordantiae Hugonis Cardinalis Ordinis Praedicatorum

Cardinal Hugh; Francisco Luca; Hubert Phalesius · 1770 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

Venice, Typographia Balleoniana, 1770. Leather. An eighteenth century edition of Hugh of Saint-Cher's important concordance of the Vulgate Bible, this being a revised and corrected edition by Francisco Luca and Hubert Phalesius. Half-title is present.Engraved title page.I...

Ecce Homo

William Ewart Gladstone · 1868 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Strahan and Co, 1868 . Cloth. A short theological work from British Prime Minister and statesman William Ewart Gladstone. A theological work from British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Born in Scotland and with an intensely religious mother of evangelical Epis...

The Mediaeval Nunneries of the County of Somerset, and Diocese of Bath & Wells

Thomas Hugo · 1867 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)

London, J. R. Smith, 1867. First edition. Leather. A very scarce study of the historic nunneries of Somerset, detailing the history of these institutions from their founding to the mid sixteenth century. A very scarce work, this is Thomas Hugo's study of four nunneries fo...

Specimens of Ancient Church Plate; Sepulchral Crosses

Anonymous · 1845 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

Oxford, Cambridge and London, J. H. Parker; T. Stevenson; Rivingtons and Burns, 1845. First edition. Cloth. A lovely and uncommon collection of ancient church relics found across Britain, illustrated with fifty engraved plates. With illustrations depicting chalices, sepulchral...

A Christian Guide for Plain People

John Miller · 1841 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge , 1841. Disbound. A scarce pamphlet, the new edition of John Miller's Christian guide for plain people. A scarce pamphlet in all editions, originally published in 1820. This is the new edition of 1841. A Christian guide f...

The Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, in the Form of a Paraphrase; with Occasional Notes in Their Proper Places for Further Explication, and Serious Recollections at the Close of Every Chapter. To Which Is Added, an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Things Contained in the Paraphrase, Especially in the Notes. For the Use of the Family and Closet.

John Guyse · 1797 · Rooke Books

£1,150.00 (€1,378.66 | $1,519.57 | ¥242,684)

Edinburgh, Ross & Sons, 1797. Leather. A remarkably scarce six volume study of the New Testament from this somewhat controversial independent minister. An extremely scarce six volume study of the New Testament, from independent Christian minister John Guyse (1680-1761). Guyse ...

The Cottage Hymn-Book Enlarged

Anon · 0 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, The Religious Tract Society, c1855. Leather. An uncommon, pocket sized guide to hymns. Prior owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper, 'Sarah Chenery&apos. From the library of Allen and Beryl Freer. The Freers were avid art collectors, and acquired...

Justini Philosophi Et Martyris Opera

Justin Martyr · 1636 · Rooke Books

£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)

Paris, Claudium Sonnium, 1636. Leather. An uncommon Latin and Greek collection of the works of Saint Justin Martyr, illustrated with a detailed frontispiece. Written in Latin and Greek.Illustrated with a frontispiece, an engraved title page, and some engraved head and tail pie...

A Short and Plain Instruction for the Better Understanding of the Lord&Apos;S Supper; with the Necessary Preparation Required, for the Benefit of Young Communicants, and of Such As Have Not Well Considered This Holy Ordinance; to Which Is Annexed the Office of the Holy Communion; with Proper Helps and Directions for Joining in Every Part Thereof with Understanding and Benefit

Thomas Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man · 1814 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Edinburgh, William Whyte, 1814. Leather. A nicely bound thirty-sixth edition of Thomas Wilson's exceptionally helpful work for the reading of the Lord's Supper. The thirty-sixth edition of this work. A useful guidebook for readers of the Bible, this work explains how...