Religione e teologia

The Government of the Tongue Richard and the Art of Contentment

[Richard Allestree] · 1675 · Rooke Books

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

Oxford, At the Theatre in Oxford, 1675. Leather. Two early impressions of Richard Allestree's instructional religious works, one on using the spoken word to promote Christian teachings, and the other on how we to find contentment through god's teachings, bound in ful...

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church According to the United Church of England: Together with the Proper Lessons for Sundays and Other Holy-Days

0 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Oxford, Oxford Printed at the University Press, c1850. Leather. A smartly bound copy of the Book of Common Prayer, an important religious text. With original brass edges and clasp. Comprised of guidance for administering the sacraments and rites of the United Church of England...

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Holy Communion: The Order of Publick Baptism of Infants; the Order of Confirmation; and Form of Solemnization of Matrimony, According to the Use of the Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed As They Are to Be Sung or Said in Churches

0 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

Oxford , Printed at the University Press; Henry Frowde , c1900. Leather. A smart miniature Book of Common Prayer, complete with the Psalter or Psalms of David. A charming miniature Book of Common Prayer, complete with the administration of the Holy Communion and Psalter or Psa...

The Book of Psalms, Translated out of the Original Hebrew; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty&Apos;S Special Command

1854 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode [for the British and Foreign Bible Society], 1854. Leather. A morocco-bound copy of this 1854 Book of Psalms. A leather-bound copy of this 19th-century Book of Psalms, translated out of the original Hebrew. Bound in full crushed ...

Lyra Germanica: Hymns for the Sundays & Chief Festivals of the Christian Year

Catherine Winkworth [trans.] · 1868 · Rooke Books

£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)

London, Longmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1868 . Cloth. The fifth edition of Winkworth's collection of Christian hymns, illustrated throughout by John Leighton, and in a charming decorative cloth binding. The fifth edition.  Illustrated by John Leighton and others with a m...

The New English Bible: New Testament

1961 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)

London, Oxford University Press, 1961. Leather. A smartly bound copy of the New English Bible, previously held in the library of Sir Rohan Delacombe. Previously held in the library of Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe, a senior British Army officer who, after retiring from the...

A Few Short and Excellent Prayers, Put Together for the Use of a Person Whose Thoughts Are Very Apt to Wander, When Praying without a Book

[Gerrard Thomas Andrewes] · 1827 · Rooke Books

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

London, C. H. Reynell, 1827. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this vanishingly scarce volume of short prayers by Gerrard Andrewes. The first edition of this vanishingly scarce work.A short volume of prayers, by Gerrard Andrewes. The author compiled these for people...

The Comprehensive Family Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments

David Davidson · 1855 · Rooke Books

£795.00 (€953.07 | $1,050.48 | ¥167,768)

London, Blackie and Son, 1855 . Leather. A wonderful example of David Davidson's scarce and beautifully illustrated edition of the Holy Bible, including both the Old and New Testament. A scarce mid nineteenth century edition of the Authorised Version, this is an early exa...

Scholia in Vetus Testamentum

Ernst Friedrich Karl Rosenmuller · 1821 · Rooke Books

£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)

Leipzig , Sumtibus Jo. Ambros. Barthii, 1821-1835. Leather. A smart theological set of works on the Old Testament from German scholar Ernst Friedrich Karl Rosenmuller. Twenty-two volumes containing a Latin theological study of the Old Testament. Written by German Orientalist a...

Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation

Robert Chambers; Anthony Ireland · 1884 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)

London, W. & R. Chambers, 1884. Cloth. A twelfth edition of this work of speculative natural history and philosophy by Robert Chambers. Twelfth edition. With a portrait frontispiece. A work of speculative natural history and philosophy originally published anonymously. It brou...

Legends of the Madonna As Represented in the Fine Arts

Mrs. Jameson [Anna Brownell Jameson] · 1867 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1867. Cloth. The fourth volume from Anna Brownell Jameson's scholarly series on religion and art, adorned with many etchings and engravings. The fourth edition. A scholarly exploration of the various artistic representations and cultural s...

God & the Bible: A Review of the Objections to &Apos;Literature & Dogma&Apos;

Matthew Arnold · 1875 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)

London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1875. First edition. Leather. A smart first edition of this continuation of the theological exploration of Arnold's previous work 'Literature & Dogma&apos. First edition. A continuation of the theological exploration begun in Literature an...

The Patriarchal Religion of Britain; or, a Complete Manual of Ancient British Druidism

Rev. D. James · 1836 · Rooke Books

£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)

London, Whittaker and Co, and J. Brook, 1836 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of this very scarce mid nineteenth century work on British Druids and their origins, customs, tenets and costumes. The first edition of this very scarce work.Inscribed by the author...

Ethica Lincolniensia

Edward White Benson · 1875 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

Lincoln, Apud Jacobum Williamson, 1875. Cloth. A very scarce collection of Latin ethical and theological extracts, collected by the Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral, Edward White Benson. The first edition thus of this very scarce collection. In the original cloth binding. This ...

The Good Shepherd or Meditations for the Clergy Upon the Example and Teaching of Christ

W. E. Heygate · 1884 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Rivingtons , 1884. Cloth. A very scarce contemporary edition of this book of meditations by English clergyman and author, William Edward Heygate. The third edition of this work, however very scarce to find previous editions. In the original cloth binding.With an ink in...

God&Apos;S Way of Salvation Clearly Set Fourth by Illustration, Comparison, and Contrast

Alex Marshall · 0 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

Not Stated, Not Stated, c1920. Cloth. A smartly bound fifth edition of this scarce illustrated guide to Christian life. Fifth edition. File copy. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout. A booklet written to instruct and help the young Christian on their path through life, with gu...

Fragmenta Liturgica. Documents, Illustrative of the Liturgy of the Church of England; Exhibiting the Several Emendations of It, and Substitutions for It, That Have Been Proposed from Time to Time, and Partially Adopted, Whether at Home or Abroad (Vol VI - Deacon&Apos;S Devotions)

Rev. Peter Hall [ed.] · 1848 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Bath , Binns and Goodwin , 1848. Cloth. A pleasing facsimile copy of the complete collection of Deacon's Devotions, published as part of the 'Fragmenta Liturgica' series. The first edition thus of this facsimile printing. Volume five out of seven of the 'Fr...

Sermons Sammelband Twenty-Two Volumes Bound in One

Various · 1837 · Rooke Books

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

London; Oxford, Various, 1837-1859. Fine Binding. A scarce collection of various sermons and religious writings gathered together in a single binding. A collection of various sermons and religious writings, originally separately printed, now gathered together in a single bindi...

The King&Apos;S Herald

W. Fuller Gooch; Various · 1904 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

Not Stated, Not Stated, 1904. Cloth. A very scarce magazine published by the Lansdowne Evangelical Free Church in West Norwood, by their pastor, William Fuller Gooch. A very scarce work.Twelve issues of 'The King's Herald' in one volume, for January to December ...

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 Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed As They Are to Be Sung or Said in Churches

1833 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Oxford , S. Collingwood and Co; University Press, 1833. Leather. A miniature edition of the Book of Common Prayer, together with the psalms of David, bound in full crushed morocco. A smart miniature edition of this Book of Common Prayer. In full crushed morocco binding. With a...