Cristianesimo e teologia

A Short and Familiar Exposition of the Collects of the Church of England, by Way of Question and Answer

Charles Birch · 1813 · Rooke Books

£380.00 (€455.49 | $502.03 | ¥80,168)

London, F.C. and J. Rivington, 1813 . First edition. Leather. The vanishingly scarce first edition of Rev. Charles Birch's explanation of the collects of the Anglican Church. The very scarce first edition of this work.A second edition - also vanishingly scarce - was publi...

Old Testament History

William Hole; Sir George Adam Smith · 1925 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)

London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1925. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated historical work on the Old Testament. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and seventy-five colour plates. Collated complete. A historical study of the Old Testa...

The Companion for the Altar

1840 · Rooke Books

£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)

Not Stated, Not Stated, c1840. Leather. A unique extract of the 'Companion of the Altar', with a total of fifty-four pages of handwritten notes of sermons and sacraments. 'The Companion For the Altar', extracted from another work and bound here separately w...

The Way of Trying Prophets a Sermon Preach&Apos;D Before the Queen at St. James&Apos;S

Ofspring Blackall · 1707 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London, W. Rogers, 1707 . First edition. Unbound. The first edition of this very scarce Anglican sermon by Bishop of Exeter and religious controversialist Ofspring Blackall. The first edition of this very scarce work.Blackall preached before Queen Anne a number of times, and w...

The Samson-Saga and Its Place in Comparative Religion

A. Smythe Palmer · 1913 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd, 1913. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this detailed study into the Samson Saga in comparative literature from doctor of divinity Abram Smythe Palmer. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, one plate, and one in-text...

A Sermon Preached in the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, September Twenty-Third 1831

Rev. Francis Lear · 1831 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Salisbury, W. B. Brodie and Co. 1831. Brochure/Pamphlet. A very scarce copy of the sermon preached by Reverend Francis Lear at Salisbury Cathedral for the anniversary of the Salisbury Infirmary. Very scarce. A copy of the sermon preached at Salisbury Cathedral on September 23r...

Sermons on Several Subjects

Beilby Porteus · 1813 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)

London, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813. Leather. A two volume set of the sermons of Beilby Porteus. Complete in two volumes. Fourteenth edition. A collection of sermons on subjects such as: the love of God, causes of unbelief, resisting temptation, the necessity national reform...

Kempis Commun. Ou Les Quarte Livres de L&Apos;Imitation de Jesus-Christ

Thomas A Kempis · 1683 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,071)

Amsterdam, Henry Wetstein, 1683. Leather. An early French translation of this important Christian devotional work. A French translation of 'L'Imitation de Jesus-Christ', published in Amsterdam.Illustrated with an engraved title, and two plates.'The Imitatio...

Rome&Apos;S Burning Article, or the Impious and Absurd Doctrine of Transubstantiation Confuted

Anonymous · 0 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Clerkenwell, Bye and Law, Printers, c1810 . Paperback. A very scarce anti-Catholic publication refuting the 'absurd doctrine' of transubstantiaton. A brief anti-Catholic treatise in which nine strongly worded arguments against the doctrine of transubstantiation are o...

L&Apos;Office de la Quinzaine de Pasques, a L&Apos;Usage de Rome

Catholic Church · 1775 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)

Paris, De Hansy, 1775 . Leather. A smart edition of the Catholic rites and ceremonies surrounding Easter, including direction on prayers, confessions and communion. With text in both Latin and French, running in parallel columns. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece depic...

Du Salut, Sa Necessite, Ses Obstacles, Ses Moyens

R.P. Pallu [Martin Pallu] · 1769 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

Paris, Durand; Charles-Pierre Berton, 1769 . Leather. A very scarce contemporary edition of Martin Pallu's discussion of the concept of salvation within the Catholic faith. In the original French.A smart copy of Martin Pallu's very scarce study on salvation within Ca...

Golwg Ar Y Cyfammodgras and Cynnorthwy I Ymdeithwyr Seion

Thomas Boston; Robert Hall · 1808 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Merthyr Tydfil , Gan J. Jenkins; William Williams, 1808-1824 . Leather. Two volumes of interesting religious works in Welsh. This volume contains two Welsh religious works. The first is Golwg ar y Cyfammodgras or View on the Covenant of Grace or Holy Scriptures by Thomas Bost...

Recueil Des Oraisons Funerbres

M. Esprit Flechier; M. Jacques Benigne Bossuet · 1820 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

Lille, L. Lefort, 1820. Leather. A scarce collection of funeral orations, in the original French language. French language. Scarce work. A collection of funeral orations preached by Espirt Flechier, a French preacher, author, and the Bishop of Nimes until 1710, and Jacques-Bé...

Lettres de L&Apos;Abbe Henri Perreyve 1850-1865

Henri Perreyve · 1886 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Paris, Jules Gervais, 1886. Leather. A collection of the letters of Henri Perreyve, in the original French language. French language. Scarce work. With portrait frontispiece. A collection of letters and diary entries from Henri Perreyve, a French Oratorian priest who helped to...

Oeuvres Choisies de Massillon. Petit CarãƒâªMe, Suivi de Sermons Divers

Jean-Baptiste Massillon · 1872 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)

Paris, Garnier Frères, 1872. Leather. A leather bound collection of Lent sermons by the popular eighteenth century Catholic preacher. A collection of sermons for Lent by the popular French Catholic preacher Jean-Baptiste Massillon. Published in French. The popularity of the e...

Extracts from the Idiot in Four Books. The First and Seconde of Wisdome, the Third of the Minde, the Fourth of Statick Experiments or Experiments of the Balance

C. Cusanus [Nicholas of Cusa] · 1979 · Rooke Books

£37.00 (€44.35 | $48.88 | ¥7,806)

London, At the Press of Pembridge Design Studio, 1979. Paperback. A very scarce translated reprint of Idiota de mente by the learned philosopher and theologian Nicholas of Cusa. A very scarce work in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Ink inscription to the h...

Missel Romain - No. 15 - Contenant Les Office Du Dimanche Et de Principales

Collectif · 0 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Limoges, Paul Mellottee, c1900. Leather. A scarce collection of religious writings for Sunday services, in the original French language. French language. Scarce issue. No. 15. Illustrated with frontispiece and decorative border detailing. A collection of religious writings for...

Revelationis Divinae Progredientis Adumbratio Biblica Dissetatio

Dr. John Thorsander · 1821 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Upsalia, Academiae Typographi, 1821. Disbound. A scarce essay on the concept of divine revelation, in the Latin language. Latin language. Scarce work. A comprehensive essay on the concept of divine revelation with a Biblical outline of the progress. Edited by Dr John Thorsande...

De "Modus Procedendi" Ordinis Fr. Minorum Capuccinorum

1941 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Rome, Apud Curiam Generalem Ordinis, 1941. First edition. Cloth. A first scarce edition of this work on the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. A first edition volume. This volume is on the methods of proceeding of the Order of the Friars of the Minor Capuchin. This is a religiou...

The Whole Duty of Man, Laid Down in a Plain and Familiar Way

Richard Allestree · 1715 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London, J. Leake, for E. Pawlet, 1715 . Leather. A smart early eighteenth century edition of this important High-Church devotional work, widely attributed to English Royalist churchman Richard Allestree. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and title page.The 1715 edition...