Religione e teologia

The Legends and Commemorative Celebrations of St Kentigurn

The Rev. William Stevenson · 1874 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.32 | ¥23,205)

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 (€119.85 | $132.09 | ¥21,094)

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 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

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 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)

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 (€988.88 | $1,089.88 | ¥174,039)

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 (€419.52 | $462.37 | ¥73,835)

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 (€57.53 | $63.41 | ¥10,126)

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 (€281.68 | $310.45 | ¥49,575)

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 | $39.62 | ¥6,327)

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 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)

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 (€479.46 | $528.42 | ¥84,383)

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 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

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 (€779.12 | $858.69 | ¥137,122)

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 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

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 (€71.91 | $79.25 | ¥12,655)

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 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)

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...

Introductory Studies in Theosophy

Adelaide Gardner · 0 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London , The Theosophical Publishing House, c1948. First edition. Paperback. A scarce first edition of this volume on theosophy. Focusing on the nature of divinity, the work is a concise and interesting introductory work on the subject. Undated as called for. In paper-covered ...

The Character and Conduct of the Apostles Considered As an Evidence of Christianity in Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year Mdcccxxvii at the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev John Bampton

Henry Hart Milman · 1827 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.41 | ¥10,126)

Oxford , At the University Press for the Author, 1827. Cloth. A collection of lectures by Henry Hart Milman. With a publisher's catalogue to the front of the work. Published the same year as the lectures were delivered at Oxford for the Bampton lectures. The Bampton lectu...

Letters on the Development of Christian Doctrine, in Reply to Mr. Newman&Apos;S Essay

Rev. William Archer Butler · 1850 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)

Dublin, Hodges and Smith, 1850. Cloth. A collection of letters in response to an essay by Mr Newman, by the Rev. William Archer Butler. Edited by the Rev. Thomas Woodward. "The nine letters make a detailed and critical response to Newman"s attempt to warrant developments in th...

Observations on the Attempted Application of Pantheistic Principles to the Theory and Historic Criticism of the Gospel

W. H. Mill · 1840 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

Cambridge, The University Press, 1840. Cloth. A religious text from the personal library of acclaimed Theologian and Professor of Philosophy, David Arthur Pailin. With a dedication to the Most Reverend Father in God, William, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all Engla...