Religione e teologia

The Parable Against Persecution: A Proposed New Chapter for the Bible

Benjamin Franklin · 1927 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Boston , Brad Stephens, 1927. Paperback. A charming booklet printed with this parable, of which Benjamin Franklin would use as a light-hearted hoax, "reading" it from the Bible. An uncommon printing of this parable, presented here as a booklet with card wraps. With a coloured ...

A Sammelband of Thirty-Seven Pamphlets

Various · 1706 · Rooke Books

£1,200.00 (€1,438.60 | $1,585.63 | ¥253,235)

Various, Various, 1706-10. Leather. An impressive sammelband of thirty-seven pamphlets bound in one volume. A sammelband, collecting together thirty-seven pamphlets, the majority of which were published by H. Hills, in one volume.The pamphlets in this volume range in theme, th...

The Officer&Apos;S Daughter: A Memoir of Miss Elizabeth Tatton. To Which Are Added Some Instances of Divine Grace in the Army.

Rev. Octavius Winslow · 1849 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, William P. Kennedy, 1849. Cloth. This very scarce third enlarged edition of the memoir of Elizabeth Tatton as told by the prominent, nineteenth-century evangelist, Reverend Octavius Winslow. The third, enlarged edition of the work.Full bound in the original publisher&a...

Sactuariu Barlete Summa Diligetia Renisus Emendatus: Necnon Multis Adiunctis Plogis: Sermonibus Acnotabilib Illustratum.

Gabriel Barletta · 1497 · Rooke Books

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

Not Stated, Not Stated, c1530. Cloth. A very scarce collection of Latin sermons written by fifteenth-century preacher, Gabriel Barletta, known as one of the most impressive orators of his time. A collection of Latin sermons written by Gabriel Barletta. Very scarce work. Publis...

Who Is the Humorous Parson?

Don Juan Gallardo · 0 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)

None stated, None stated, c1876. First edition. Paperback. A vanishingly scarce pamphlet about whether laughter in Church should be encouraged, and a review of a humorous preacher. The first edition. A vanishingly scarce work, not held by any institutional library. This very s...

The Christian Parent: As Set Forth in the Life, Correspondence, and Dying Advice of Mr. Christopher Moody, with Practical References

E. Dixon · 1857 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

London, T. King,, 1857. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce guide to parenting as a Christian. First edition. Very scarce. An advisory guide to the Christian parent from Mr. Christopher Moody of Blyton. With reference to spiritual well-being, birthd...

Church-of-Englandism and Its Catechism Examined

An Oxford Graduate [Jeremy Bentham] · 1817 · Rooke Books

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

London, Not Stated, 1817 . First edition. Leather. A vanishingly scarce unrecorded early pirate edition of Bentham's work, with his name not appearing to the title page. A vanishingly scarce pirate edition of this work.With 'printed in 1817' to the title page ta...

The Inner Life of Teaching

Mary Hutton Bowman Hart · 1904 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Nottingham, J. & H. Bell, 1904. Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce work on teaching and religious teaching from English educator Mary Hutton Bowman Hart. Very scarce work. Completed during her last illness, this work explores the classical teaching of he philosophers and ...

The Classified Bible: An Analysis of the Sacred Scriptures and Classification of Their Contents Under Distinct Heads

John Eadie [ed.] · 1862 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Griffin, Bohn and Co, 1862. Leather. A pleasing leather-bound copy of John Eadie's breakdown of the Bible's contents, illustrated with maps to the rear. A new edition. In full morocco binding with decorative blind stamping and gilt dentelles. Scottish theolog...

Models and Notes

G. F. Vallance · 1935 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Essex, G. F. Vallance, Ambassador Office, 1935 . First edition. Cloth. A work which is both useful and unusual, intended to assist those preaching the gospel to children. The first edition. Bound in the publisher's cloth. Scarce work. This fascinating work presents a uniq...

Services for Use in the Diocese of Chelmsford: Published by Authority of the Bishop for Use in the Diocese

1936 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge , 1936. First edition. Leather. A scarce service-book created for the Diocese of Chelmsford, bound in very smart signed calf by Morrell. First edition. A scarce service-book dedicated to the attendants of the Diocese of Chelmsf...

The Holy Communion

1854 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Oxford, Not stated, 1854. Leather. A bright and clean pocket book containing the service and prayers of a Holy Communion. A very scarcely printed work containing the service of a Holy Communion.A pocket-sized book in full limp morocco binding. Includes the order of the service...

The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holidays Throughout the Year

John Keble · 1877 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Basil Montagu Pickering, 1877. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this collection of thoughts and prayers for the Christian Year. A collection of thoughts, prayers, and verses for key dates in the Christian calendar across the year. With writings for Advent, Christmas, E...

A Short and Plain Instruction for the Better Understand 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

Thomas Wilson · 0 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, c1863. Leather. A pocket sized edition of this religious work on the importance of the Lord's Supper or Holy Communion. With a portrait frontispiece. A detailed guide to the importance of the Lord's Supper, as instit...

The Red Letter New Testament

1928 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Jerusalem, Palestine , The American Colony Stores, 1928. Leather. A decorative, wooden-bound copy of the Red Letter New Testament, wonderfully illustrated with bright, colour illustrations. Bound in quarter leather, with beautifully carved wooden boards. This copy of the Red L...

The Traveller&Apos;S Guide from Death to Life

Mr. Moody; Frances Ridley Havergal; Mark Guy Pearse; Mrs. Stephen Menzies [ed.] · 0 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Liverpool, British Gospel Book Association, c1870. Cloth. A lovely copy of this collection of short stories and poems with a Christian theme, compiled by Mrs. Stephen Menzies. The eightieth thousand of this work in the publisher's decorative original cloth binding, with g...

The Religious Orders and Congregations of Great Britain and Ireland

Peter F. Anson · 1949 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Worcester, Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1949. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this record of religious orders and congregations of the UK and Ireland. First edition. A source of reference about the religious communities of men and women which have houses in ...

Sermons Selected from the Manuscripts of the Late Rev. Charles Moore

Rev. Charles Moore; Captain Charles Moore · 1818 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

London, J. Hatchard and Son, 1818-1819 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce three volume first edition of this collection of sermons, attractively bound in uniform calf bindings. The very scarce first edition, complete in three volumes. The sermons of the late reverend Ch...

Your Latent Powers

Margaret Varnum Underhill · 1930 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€713.31 | $786.21 | ¥125,563)

London, Rider & Co, [1930]. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce work on spiritualism, a detail guidebook to finding your own latent powers by Margaret V. Underhill. The first edition of this very scarce work. A important volume on spiritualism, in which...

Les Pseaumes de David

1729 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

Londres, N. Prevost, 1729. Leather. A London published French edition of the 'Psalms of David', published for Huguenot emigres, illustrated with a frontispiece. In French.The Psalms of David translated into French and put to music, published in London.Illustrated wit...