Religione e teologia

Sacred History Selected from the Scriptures , with Annotations and Reflections

Mrs. Trimmer [Sarah Trimmer] · 1796 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)

London, T. Longman, G. G. and J. Robinson, 1796 . Leather. Five volumes of the third edition of eighteenth century educator Mrs. Trimmer's work of high church Anglican moral guidance. Lacking one volume. Five volumes only of the very scarce six volume third edition of Sar...

The Book of Merlin: Insights from the First Merlin Conference, London, June 1986.

R. J. Stewart (Ed) · 1988 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Blandford Press, 1988. Paperback. An illustrated book of insights from the first annual Merlin Conference, June 1986. Illustrated throughout. First published in 1987 as a hardback. First paperback published in 1988. Reviewing all things Merlin from the earliest records...

Lexicon Novi Testamenti Alphabeticum, Nunc Primum Plene Editum: Omnes Voces Tam Primitivas Quam Derivativas, Anomalas Atque Communes, in Sacro Textu Occurrentes, Cum Earum Resolutione Grammatica, Complectens in Usum Scholarum

Joan Dawson, A.B. · 1788 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

Londini, J. F. & C. Rivington, B. Law, G. & T. Wilkie, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, R. Baldwin; & T. Pote, Etonae, 1788. Leather. A very scarce eighth edition of this alphabetical lexicon of the New Testament in Latin from the eighteenth century in full calf binding. Eighth edition...

Communiloquium Sive Summa Collationum

Johannes Guallensis; John of Wales · 1964 · Rooke Books

£230.00 (€275.73 | $303.91 | ¥48,537)

England, S. R. Publishers LTD, 1964. Cloth. An original Latin facsimile of John of Wales' Franciscan manual for medieval priests. In Latin.A facsimile edition of the 1489 shortened revised edition.'Communiloquium' is a medieval manual for priests and preachers, ...

Scripture History Designed for the Improvement of Youth

Rev. Alexander Fletcher · 1839 · Rooke Books

£470.00 (€563.45 | $621.04 | ¥99,184)

London , George Virtue , 1839. Cloth. A scarce signed two volume set of Scripture History Designed for the Improvement of Youth, richly illustrated throughout. Two volume set of  Scripture History Designed for the Improvement of Youth, by Rev. Alexander Fletcher. The volumes ...

Westminster Abbey and the Cathedrals of England

Deans Farrar, Milman, Stanley · 1895 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Philadelphia, John C. Winston and Co. 1895. Cloth. A smart copy of this collection of works regarding the cathedrals of England, illustrated throughout. First thus. Profusely illustrated throughout with monochrome photographic illustrations of the included cathedrals, alongsid...

Le Nouveau Testament de Nostre Seigneur Jesus Christ, Traduit En Francois Avec le Grec, & le Latin de la Vulgate Ajoutez a Cot

1673 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)

Mons, Gaspard Migeot, 1673. Leather. A unique trilingual printing of the New Testament, printed in three columns to each leaf with the text in French, Greek, and Latin. In French, Greek, and Latin.Printed in three columns with the French text in the middle, Greek on the inside...

The Miracles of Our Lord

1848 · Rooke Books

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

London, Longman & Co. 1848. First edition. Cloth. A colourfully illustrated religious work including numerous biblical passages, uniquely bound in the publisher's black papier mache binding. An uncommon, fascinating religious work containing numerous biblical passages, pa...

The Law of Psychic Phenomena

Thomson Jay Hudson · 1909 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London and Chicago, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1909. Cloth. A fascinating psychic work on the power of the mind by Thomson Jay Hudson. With chapters on hypnotism and mesmerism, subjective memory, perfect memory of the subjective mind, psycho-therapeutics, the phenomena of spiri...

The Book of Common Prayer; the Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments; the Whole Book of Psalms

1770 · Rooke Books

£5,500.00 (€6,593.58 | $7,267.49 | ¥1,160,663)

Oxford, W. Jackson and A. Hamilton; T. Wright and W. Gill, 1770-1786. Leather. Illustrated throughout and with beautifully detailed engraved folding maps, this collection of three theological works is bound in a striking full morocco with metal clasps, and was once in the poss...

The Church Plate of the Archdeaconry of Ludlow Diocese of Hereford

D. L. Arkwright; B. W. Bourne · 1961 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Shrewsbury, W. B. Walker, 1961. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of this catalogue of Hereford church plate. The very scarce first edition of this catalogue of Herefordshire church plate, with an account of the plate held by each church in the region arrange...

Selby Abbey: A Resume

Ch. H. Moody · 1908 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Elliot Stock, 1908. Paperback. A charming copy of this work on the history of Selby Abbey, beautifully illustrated by E Ridsdale Tate. A lovely copy of this incredibly charming book on the history of Selby Abbey. Written by Charles Harry Moody, a composer and organist ...

The Book of Common Prayer

Anon · 1762 · Rooke Books

£790.00 (€947.08 | $1,043.88 | ¥166,713)

Cambridge, J Baskerville, 1762. Leather. The beautiful Baskerville printing of this mid-eighteenth century 'Book of Common Prayer&apos. Baskerville was an innovative type designer and printer. His typefaces were greatly admired by Benjamin Franklin. The Baskerville type i...

The Sinfulness of Neglecting and Profaning the Lord&Apos;S Day

Edmund Gibson · 1802 · Rooke Books

£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)

London, F. and C. Rivington, 1802. Disbound. A scarce work from an Anglican Bishop on the importance of maintaining the sabbath. An extremely scarce work in all editions, here present in the twenty-eighth edition from 1802. This pamphlet was initially published in the 1740s, a...

A Plea for Deacons

H Almack · 1868 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Rivingtons, 1868. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce, first edition of this religious pamphlet regarding the Church of England. Signed by the author, Henry Almack. Signed to the title page 'Revd Hugh Preston with Kind Regards H.A&apos. Written by Henry Almack, t...

Five Treatises, Vis. The Golden Treatise, of the Antient and Learned Father Vincentius Lirinensis. The Veritie of Christian Faith. The Felicitie of a Christian Life. The Profit of Blieving. S. Augustin&Apos;S Book de Cura Pro Mortuis.

Various · 1651 · Rooke Books

£1,450.00 (€1,738.31 | $1,915.97 | ¥305,993)

London, Not Stated, 1651. Cloth. A very scarce collection of five treatise by various important and influential Christian figures. A very scarce work.ESTC citation number R6255.Five treatises bound in one.Each treatise with its own title page.Containing;'The Golden Trea...

A Search Made Into Matters of Religion

Francis Walsingham · 1615 · Rooke Books

£4,000.00 (€4,795.33 | $5,285.45 | ¥844,118)

Anon, Saint-Omer, English College Press, 1615. Leather. An extremely scarce treatise on Religion written by the Jesuit Francis Walsingham. It outlines his spiritual pilgrimage, and is said to have 'immortalized his name&apos. The second edition of this extremely scarce pu...

Gravissimae Quaestionis de Christianarum Ecclesiarum in Occidentis Praesertim Partibus

James Ussher · 1613 · Rooke Books

£1,350.00 (€1,618.42 | $1,783.84 | ¥284,890)

London, Bonham Norton, 1613. First edition. Leather. The first edition of the first work by major theologian James Ussher. A very scarce title, this was intended as a continuation of Bishop Jewel's 'Apologia&apos. With errata tipped in to the final leaf. James Ussher...

The Family Expositor or a Paraphrase and Version of the New Testament

P Doddridge · 1840 · Rooke Books

£500.00 (€599.42 | $660.68 | ¥105,515)

London, Longman, Orme and Co, 1840. Leather. An uncommon, four volume set of Philip Doddridge's important devotional work. This is a critical copy of the New Testament, with notes and 'a practical improvement of each section&apos. With a life of the author by Andrew ...

The Order for Evening Prayer Daily Throughout the Year

0 · Rooke Books

£1,500.00 (€1,798.25 | $1,982.04 | ¥316,544)

None, None, c1920. Leather. A unique handwritten collection of evening prayers, believed to be early twentieth century. A very scarce unique handwritten collection of evening prayers. The ink is in various colour, with illuminated letters. In a morocco binding. Externally, gen...