Religione e teologia

History of the Phoenix Lodge, No. 257, 1786 to 1893, Chapter of Friendship, No. 257, Originally No. 3, 1769 to 1893 and Royal Naval Preceptory of Knights Templar, No. 2, 1791 to 1893

Alexander Howell · 1894 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)

Portsmouth, Privately Printed, 1894. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this history of the Masonic lodge, 'Phoenix Lodge no 257&apos. An illustrated, comprehensive history. This work looks at the history of Phoenix Lodge no 257, the Chapter of Friendship No 257 a...

Spicilegium Concionatorium Hoc Est Conceptus Morales Pro Cathedra...

R D Josephus Ignatius Claus · 1756 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

Augustae Vindel; Oeniponti, Josephi Wolff, 1756. Leather. Two volumes of Josephus Ignatz Claus' major work, 'Spicilegium Concionatorium&apos. In contemporary leather bindings. In Latin. Comprising of Pars Secunda, Pars Tertia and pars Quarta. Parts III and IV are bou...

A Form of Prayer to Be Used in All Churches and Chapels Throughout England, Wales, and the Town of Berwick Upon Tweed, Upon Wednesday the Twenty-Seventh of This Instant February, Being the Day Appointed by Proclamation for a General Fast and Humiliation Before Almighty God, to Be Observed in the Most Devout and Solemn Manner, by Sending Up Our Prayers and Supplications to the Divine Majesty: For Obtaining Pardon of Our Sins, and for Averting Those Heavy Judgements Which Our Manifold Provocations

1799 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)

London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1799. Disbound. A very scarce disbound collection of prayers from the Church of England, including morning prayers, communion service, and evening prayers. A very scarce work. Disbound. This work is a quarto, the signatures running as A-...

Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae Ex Codice Salmanticensi Nunc Primum Integre Edita

Charles de Smedt; Joseph de Backer · 1888 · Rooke Books

£420.00 (€503.51 | $554.97 | ¥88,632)

Edinburgh; London, Blackwood, 1888. Leather. A nice copy of the Acta Sanctorum, looking at the Irish Saints, these extracts written by Charles de Smedt and Joseph de Backer. In Latin. A work discussing the Saints of Ireland. Containing the works of Charles de Smedt and Joseph ...

Congregatione Sacroum Rituum Siue Eminentissimo, Ae Reuerendissimo D. Card Aldobrandino. Harlemen Beatificationis, & Cononizationis, Seu Declarationis Martyrii Nouendecim Martyrum Gorcomiensium Positio Super Dubio an Constet de Validitate Nouissimi Processus Namurcensis, Tam Remissorialis, Quam Compulsorralis; Necnon Testes in Eo Examinati, & Compulsati Respectiue, Sint Rite & Rect Examinati, & Aniura in Codem Contenta Suerint Legitime Compulsata Congregatione Sacrorum Rituum Siue Eminentissimo,

1664 · Rooke Books

£1,100.00 (€1,318.72 | $1,453.50 | ¥232,133)

Romae; [Rome], Reuerendae Camerae Apostolicae, 1664. Leather. A very scarce Latin work on the Martyrs of Gorkum, written just before the beatification of the nineteen martyrs. A very scarce work. Written in Latin. [2], A-G4, [1], A-Z4, Aa-Bb4, A6, A4, A2, A6, A-B4, Cc4, A8. An...

The Case of Impropriations and of the Augmentation of Vicarages and Other Insufficient Cures, Stated by History and Law, from the First Usurpation of the Popes and Monks, to Her Majesty&Apos;S Royal Bounty, Lately Extended to the Poorer Clergy of the Church of England

White Kennett · 1704 · Rooke Books

£770.00 (€923.10 | $1,017.45 | ¥162,493)

London, Awnsham and John Churchill, 1704. First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition of White Kennett's interesting analysis of the Church of England, written just after a period of serious religious turmoil in England. A very scarce work. The first edition of th...

The Necessity and Encouragement, of Utmost Venturing for the Churches Help: Together with the Sin, Foll, and Mischief of Self-Idolizing. Applyed by a Representation of 1. Some of the Most Notorious Nationall Sins Endangering Us. 2. The Heavy Weight of Wrath Maifested in Our Present Calamities. Yet Withall, Gounds of 3. Confindence, That Our Church Shall Obtain Deliverance in the Issue. 4. Hopes That the Present Parliament Shall Be Still Imployed in the Working of It. All Set Forth in a Sermon, P

Herbert Palmer; William Reyner; Christopher Tesdale · 1643 · Rooke Books

£3,800.00 (€4,555.56 | $5,021.17 | ¥801,912)

London, John Bellamie; Samuel Enderby; Phil Stephens, 1643-44. Disbound. A very scarce collection of three sermons delivered on fast-days by Herbert Palmer, William Reyner, and Christopher Tesdale in the mid seventeenth century. None of the works have been seen at auction. A c...

Nehemiah, or, the Excellent Governor. Being a Discourse Delivered at the Cathedrall of the Holy Trinity, Dublin, Aug. 1669. Before the Right Honourable Thomas Earle of Ossory Then Lord Deputy of Ireland

[John Parry] · 1670 · Rooke Books

£1,400.00 (€1,678.37 | $1,849.91 | ¥295,441)

Oxford, H. Hall; Ric. Davis, 1670. First edition. Disbound. A very scarce first edition of John Parry's sermons on Nehemiah, delivered before Thomas Earl of Ossory in 1669. The first edition of this work. A very scarce work. Disbound. ESTC citation number R33024. A sermon...

A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God: More Particularly in Answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, and Their Followers. Wherein the Notion of Liberty Is Stated, and the Possibility and Certainty of It Proves, in Opposition to Necessity and Fate. Being the Substance of Eight Sermons Preach&Apos;D at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, in the Year 1704, at the Lecture Founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle

Samuel Clarke · 1705 · Rooke Books

£3,200.00 (€3,836.26 | $4,228.36 | ¥675,295)

London, James Knapton, 1705. First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition of Samuel Clarke's engaging work discussing theology and the existence of God, this copy previously owned by Isaac Hawkins Browne. A very scarce work. The first edition of this work. 'A ...

An Account of Mr. Cawdry"S Triplex Diatribe Concerning Superstition, VVIL-Worship, and Christmass Festivall. By H. Hammond D.D.

Henry Hammond · 1655 · Rooke Books

£3,400.00 (€4,076.03 | $4,492.63 | ¥717,500)

London, J Flesher for Richard Royston, 1655. First edition. Leather. Henry Hammond's rebuttal to and analysis of Daniel Cawdry's controversial work 'A Diatribe Concerning Superstition&apos. A very scarce and early work regarding superstition. The first edition o...

Paul the Pope and Paul the Friar. A Story of an Interdict.

T. Adolphus Trollope · 1861 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1861. Cloth. A fascinating work of papal and catholic history from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Written by Thomas Adolphus Trollope. This work charts the conflict between Pope Paul V and Fath...

The Soul Its Sorrows and Its Aspirations

Francis William Newman · 1868 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, Trubner and Co. 1868. Cloth. A fascinating work on 'The Soul' by the renowned British scholar and man of letters Francis William Newman. Whilst predominantly remembered as the brother of the well-known churchman John Henry Cardinal Newman, Francis William New...

Memorials of St. John at Hackney Part III.

R. Simpson (ed.) · 1882 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)

Guilford, Printed by Joseph Billing and Sons, 1882. Leather. A very scarce first edition copy of this fascinating volume on the memorials in the Church of St John-at-Hackney, compiled by Richard Simpson. This copy has been rebound in a half crushed morocco binding, with the or...

Istoria Del Concilio Di Trento Scritta Dal Cardinale Sforza

Annoymous · 1845 · Rooke Books

£300.00 (€359.65 | $396.41 | ¥63,309)

Roma, Presso Gli Editori De'Classici Sacri, 1845. Leather. Two volumes bound in one being an exploration of the life and work of Francesco Sforza Pallavicino. Sixteen books, from two volumes bound into one. Two volumes bound into one. Previous owner bookplate to the front...

Paroissien Complet Contenant L&Apos;Office Des Dimanches Et Fetes de L&Apos;Annee En Latin Et En Francais a L&Apos;Usage de Paris. Nouvelle Edition. Augmentee Des Offices Du Sacre Coeur, de Saint Vincent de Paul de Saint Jospeh, Etc. Etc.

Annoymous · 1841 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Paris, A. Marcilly Librarie, 1841. Leather. A beautiful copy of this French and Latin religious text, bound with a metal clasp in the shape of a crucifix. New edition. Written in both Latin and French. In an delightful morocco binding. Illustrated with 4 plates throughout. A v...

Feriae Anniversariae. Observance of the Church&Apos;S Holy-Days No Symptom of Popery; Shown from Testimonies of Her Most Approved Children, in Continuance 1547-1800.

Richard Mant · 1847 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

London, John W. Parker, 1847. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this fascinating religious treatise on Christian anniversaries and Holy Days, by the English churchman and author of the notable 'History of the Church of Ireland', Richard Mant. A very scarce ...

Oeconomia Iudiciorum Divinorum Sub Novo Testamento: Vel Iam Patratorum, Vel Adhuc Expectandorum, Per Omnes Novi Foederis Libros Adornata Atque Digesta Ab Io. Henrich Maio

Johann Henrich · 1717 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)

Francofurti ad Moenum , Ioan. Maximilianum a Sande, 1717. Vellum. A interesting work in the original Latin by the seventeenth century Lutheran Johann Henrich. Handsomely bound in a full vellum binding. A very scarce theological work by Johann Henrich. With two on Copac, held a...

First Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. The Church of Christ, Indefectible Second Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. The Church of Christ and the Bible Third Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. Is the Protestant Church the Church of Christ? Fourth Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. The Church of Christ, the Catholic Church Daniel O"Connell. An Oration Delivered in Sydney by Archbishop Vaughan, on Occasion of the Centenary 1875 Higher Education. Inaugural Address at St. Jo

Archbishop Vaughan · 1875 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Sydney, Edward F. Flanagan; J. G. O'Conner; J. J. Moore, 1875-1876. Cloth. A very scarce collection of six speeches by the Archbishop Roger Vaughan, all delivered in Sydney in 1875 to 1876. Roger Vaughan was a Benedictine monk at Downside Abbey, who went on to become the ...

Channel Island Churches a Study of the Medieval Churches and Chapels.

John McCormack · 1986 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

Chichester, Phillimore, 1986. First edition. Hardback. A first edition copy of John McCormack's 'Channel Island Churches', copiously illustrated, signed and dedicated by the author. Providing a comprehensive and detailed examination of the 'old churches of ...

Never Mind the Vicar

Reg Frary · 1964 · Rooke Books

£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)

London, A R Mowbray and Co, 1964. First edition. Hardback. An humorous reminiscence on Vicar-Choir relationships by Reginald Frary. This work, 'Never Mind The Vicar', draws on real experiences from Frary, who was a singer in the choirs of the Richmond Team Ministry a...