Religione e teologia

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church According to the Use of the Church of England Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David with Hymns Ancient and Modern for Use in the Services of the Church Complete Edition

Various · 1549 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London and Cambridge, William Clowes and Sons, Cambridge University Press, c1900. Fine Binding. Two pocket sized, uniformly bound works, being the Book of Common Prayer and a selection of Hymns The Book of Common Prayer also contains the Psalter or Psalms of David. With the ca...

An Account of Sarah Lawrance; Memoir of Mowhee; Death of Mrs. Fletcher; Account of Mrs. H.A. Rogers; an Aunt&Apos;S Advice to a Niece; Death of Mrs. Foster; Sermon on Matthew XVIII; a Sermon for New Year&Apos;S Day

Various [inc. Mary Fletcher; John Wesley; Basil Wood; Mary Tooth] · 1780 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, Thomas Cordeux, 1780-1820. Leather. A collection of very scarce sermons and biographies relating to piety and death, all written by prolific preachers during an age of evangelicism. Seven very scarce writings relating to piety and death, including sermons, written by p...

The Daily Missal and Liturgical Manual with Vespers

0 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Leeds, Laverty & Sons Ltd. c1960. Leather. A very smart full morocco title, with the original green cloth slipcase. A very smart title, bound in full morocco.  Decorated with illustrated endpapers and gilt dentelles, in addition to full gilt text block edges. With four bright...

The Life and Times of St. Leo the Great

Trevor Jalland · 1941 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1941. Cloth. The first edition of an uncommon biography on the prolific fifth century Pope, best known for pacifying Atilla the Hun from continuing his invasion of Italy. The uncommon first edition of The Life and Times of St....

Forty Days in the Desert on the Track of the Israelites

W. H. Bartlett · 0 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)

London, Bell and Daldy, c1850. Cloth. A richly illustrated travel title, with folding map, in striking original binding. Undated, dated approximately from a copy held by the University of Edinburgh Libraries. An uncommon work, in the striking original green cloth, richly decor...

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New; Translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty&Apos;S Special Command

1823 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1823. Leather. A charming Regency period Holy Bible, bound in full decorative straight-grained morocco. A stereotype edition copy of the Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the former translations diligently compared ...

The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose

John Milton; The Rev. John Mitford · 1851 · Rooke Books

£895.00 (€1,072.95 | $1,182.62 | ¥188,871)

London, William Pickering, 1851. Leather. A very smart complete set, bound in full black morocco, with decorative gilt gauffered text block edges. A very smart complete set of eight volumes collecting the works of English poet, polemicist and civil servant John Milton.Volumes ...

A Selection of Psalms & Hymns for the Use of St. Chad&Apos;S

1871 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

Shrewsbury, W. Wardle, 1871. Leather. The scarce second edition of this nineteenth century selection of hymns and psalms for St. Chad's Church in Shrewsbury. A very scarce work.The second edition.In a full brown calf binding. A selection of hymns and psalms, dedicated to...

Instructions in the Doctrine and Practice of Christianity

George Edward Lynch Cotton · 1853 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853. Leather. A compact full-morocco edition of this insightful guide to Christianity from George Edward Lynch Cotton, the Bishop of Calcutta. Third edition.Smartly bound in full morocco with marbled endpapers.Lovely contemporary i...

Programme Et Reglement Des Etudes de la Societe de Jesus (Ratio Atque Institutio Studioeum Societatis Jesu) Comprenant Les Modifications Faites En 1832 & 1858

H. Ferte · 1892 · Rooke Books

£69.00 (€82.72 | $91.17 | ¥14,561)

Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1892 . Leather. A scarce copy of this historical account of the regulations of the Society of Jesus, in a quarter calf binding. A scarce work.In a quarter brown calf binding. Translated by H. Ferte. The program and regulations of the society...

A Commentary on the Book of Psalms

George, Lord Bishop of Norwich · 1824 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London; Dublin; Glasgow, Printed for Thomas Tegg; J. Cumming; Griffin and Co. 1824. Leather. Handsome complete full-calf set of the theological commentary on the Book of Psalms by Bishop George Horne. Complete in two volumes.Handsomely bound in full brown calf with marbled end...

The Month and Catholic Review

Henry James Coleridge · 1874 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London , Simpkin Marshall and Co, Burns and Oates, 1874. Leather. A collection of all issues of The Month from the year 1874 across three volumes. The Month was a long-running monthly periodical which was in print for 139 years from 1864-2001. For the majority of its history t...

Plain Sermons.

Contributors to the Tracts For The Times · 1845 · Rooke Books

£49.99 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,549)

London , Francis & John Rivington, 1845-1847. Hardback. A three volume collection of sermons from Tracts For the Times. Includes volumes VII, VIII and IX covering one hundred and eight sermons. Volume VII and VIII contains sermons for passion week, religious training, Christia...

Antiquitates Christianae or the History of the Life and Death of the Holy Jesus by Jeremy Taylor with Antiquitates Apostolicae or the Lives, Acts and Martyrdoms of the Holy Apostles of Our Saviour to Which Are Added the Lives of the Two Evangelists, Ss. Mark and Luke by William Cave Two Volumes in One

Jeremy Taylor; William Cave · 1675 · Rooke Books

£719.99 (€863.15 | $951.37 | ¥151,939)

London, R. Norton and R. Royston, 1675. Leather. Two Volumes in one. A regency leatherbound volume with marble paper covered boards, engraved frontispiece, and illustrations. William Cave (December 30, 1637 – July 4, 1713) was an English divine. Cave was born at Pickwell, Lei...

Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions by the Right Reverend Father in God

Dr John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester · 1701 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

London, Ri Chiswell and Will Rogers, 1701. Leather. A collection of sermons by Dr John Wilkins The second edition of this work. A collection of fifteen sermons in total. John Wilkins was an Anglican clergyman, philosopher and author. He was the Bishop of Chester from 1668 unti...

The Life of the Right Reverend Thomas Wilson and an Address from a Clergyman to His Parishioners

Hugh Stowell; Richard Valpy · 1822 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, F C and J Rivington; Longman and Co. 1822-1823. Leather. Two religious works comprising of a biography and some sermons. Two volumes bound as one. The first volume is a memoir of Reverend Thomas Wilson. With a portrait frontispiece and written by Hugh Stowell, a vigoro...

Bibliorum Sacrorum Concordantiae

F.P. Dutripon · 0 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

Paris, Apud Bloud & Barral, c1897. Leather. This is a ninth edition of this concordance to the bible, in the original latin. A revised and enlarged edition, in Latin. A Bible concordance is a verbal index to the Bible which most simply lists Biblical words alphabetically, with...

Comments on the Epistles As Appointed to Be Read at the Communion Table on the Sundays and Holidays Throughout the Year

Rev. J. Frederick Hone · 1841 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)

London, John W. Parker, 1841. Leather. A scarce commentary on the Epistles aimed at family worship. A scarce work, with only three on Copac held at the British Library, Cambridge University and National Library of Scotland. Written by Reverend J Frederick Hone, the Vicar of Ti...

Popular Lectures on the Bible and Liturgy

Edward Hawke Locker · 1823 · Rooke Books

£265.00 (€317.69 | $350.16 | ¥55,923)

London, Charles Knight & Co. 1823. Leather. A very scarce collection of lectures on the Bible, covering both the Old and the New Testament. Covering topics such as history, prophecy and retrospective views on the teachings of the Bible. Edward Hawke Locker (1777-1849) was an E...

What a Christian Should Believe, Know and Do a Very Simple Guide to Faith and Practice

E. G. Romanes · 1910 · Rooke Books

£19.99 (€23.96 | $26.41 | ¥4,218)

London, A R Mowbray and Co, 1910. First edition. Leather. A lovely pocket sized guide to leading a Christian life. With an ink inscription dated July 1915 to front pastedown. First edition, first impression. With unpaginated publisher's catalogue to rear for 'Churchm...