Religione e teologia

Sacred Records of the History of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: With Notes, Explanatory of Persons, Places, and Things, Mentioned in Connection with Him, in the Sacred Writings

J. Sadler · 1832 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Printed For The Author by W.H. Hyde, 1832 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition copy of this nineteenth century religious commentary on Jesus Christ. The very scarce first edition of the work.In publisher's original green cloth binding....

The Constitution and Canons of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Together with the Ecclesiastical Constitution for the Government of the Episcopal Churches in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Published by Order of the Convention for the Use of the Episcopal Churches in Said Commonwealth

None Stated · 1800 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

Boston, John and Thomas Fleet , 1800. Leather. A turn-of-the-century constitution and canons, outlining the laws, structure and procedures of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States. A very scarce 1800 revision of this constitution and its following canons, releva...

Nineteen 19th Century Theological Pamphlets

Christophe Jibara; Henry B. Smith; Henry Roe; John H. Rice; Edwards A. Park et al. · 1820 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)

Pewaukee; New York; Quebec; Andover, Burleson Bros.; Acton Publishing Company; P. Sinclair; D. H. Wickham et al, 1820-1893 . First edition. Cloth. A wonderful collection of nineteen first edition and very scarce North American theological pamphlets. An impressive collection of...

A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God, the Obligations of Natural Religion, and the Truth and Certainty of the Christian Revelation

Samuel Clarke · 1711 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)

London, Printed by Will. Botham for James Knapton, 1711. Leather. A scarce early edition of this religious discourse from English philosopher and Anglican cleric, Samuel Clarke. The third edition, corrected. Very scarce to find copies as early as this. A series of sermons del...

Precious Remedies Against Satans Devices. Or, Salve for Believers and Unbelievers Sores.

Thomas Brookes [Thomas Brooks] · 1653 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)

London, M. Simmons for John Hancock, 1653 . Leather. The very scarce second edition of Thomas Brook's striking Puritan guide to avoiding the influence of Satan, presenting prayers to defend against Satanic temptation. The second edition, 'corrected and enlarged'...

A Notice on Ely Chapel, Holborn; with Some Account of Ely Palace

Rev. T. B. Murray · 1840 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.83 | $191.60 | ¥30,599)

London, John W. Parker , 1840. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this notice on Ely Chapel in Holborn, from English minister Thomas Boyles Murray. First edition. Very scarce work. With a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. A historical notice o...

A Tale of a Tub: To Which Is Added the Battle of the Books and the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit

Jonathan Swift · 1970 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London, The Fraser Press, 1970. First edition. Leather. A handsomely bound, limited edition of this work of this popular work of satire by Jonathan Swift, criticizing the dominant divisions of Christianity at that time. In full morocco binding by Orrin & Greer Limited, London....

Donne&Apos;S Sermon of Valediction

John Donne; Evelyn Mary Simpson · 1932 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)

London, The Nonesuch Press, 1932. Hardback. A smart Nonesuch limited edition copy of this sermon by John Donne, preached in 1619 at Lincoln's Inn. A limited edition of seven hundred and fifty copies, of which this numbered two hundred and sixty-nine.In the original glassi...

La Journee Du Chretien

0 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

Belgique, Turnhout; Etablissements Brepols, c1905. Leather. A finely bound French volume of prayers and meditations for Catholics. Beautifully bound in full calf with floral decorations.In French.A charming copy of this daily prayer book, containing prayer and meditation guide...

Essais Catholiques

Graham Greene; Marcelle Sibon [trans.] · 1953 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Paris, Éditions du Seuil, 1953 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this collection of essays on the Catholic faith by English novelist Graham Greene, translated into French. The first edition of this work, translated to French by Marcelle Sibon. This French langu...

Les Arts Au Moyen Age; Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes Au Moyen Age; Jesus-Christ

Paul Lacroix; Louis Veuillot; E. Cartier · 1869 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

Paris , Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres, 1869-1875. First edition. Cloth. A selection of extensive French works, two on the art, morals and costumes of the Middle Ages, together with a religious study. This set comprises three richly illustrated artistic studies, two of which...

The Lives & Deaths of the Holy Apostles of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

P. D. · 1685 · Rooke Books

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

London, Dorman Newman, 1685 . First edition. Leather. A vanishingly scarce, first edition of this biographical work surrounding the Holy Apostles of Jesus Christ, adorned with woodcut engravings. Bound in full calf, rebacked with wooden boards.Very scarce work. A collection of...

Horãƒâ¦ Sacrãƒâ¦. Divine Ethics; or, the Proverbs of Solomon, in Verse.

C. Caldecott · 1819 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London, T. Harvey, c1830 . Cloth. An extremely scarce work presenting Solomon's proverbs on divine ethics, compiled by C. Caldecott. Undated, dated using Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.The second edition. First published in 1819 under the title 'Sacra E...

The Church in the Catacombs: A Description of the Primitive Church of Rome, Illustrated by Its Sepulchral Remains

Charles Maitland · 1846 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Charles Maitland's illustrated description of 'the primitive Church of Rome&apos. The first edition of this work.With discussion in this volume including the origins of the...

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, Pointed As They Are to Be Sung or Said in Churches.

Various · 1763 · Rooke Books

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

London, Mark Baskett , 1763 . Leather. A richly illustrated, eighteenth century prayer book, containing 'The Book of Common Prayer', 'A Companion to the Altar' and 'The Whole Book of Psalms&apos. Bound in full calf. A much-loved example of an eighteent...

Summa S. Thomae, Hodiernis Academiarum Moribus Accommodata, Sive Cursus Theologiae

Charles-Rene Billuart · 1746 · Rooke Books

£2,850.00 (€3,416.67 | $3,765.88 | ¥601,434)

Leodii, Everardum Kints, 1746-1751. First edition. Leather. The very scarce nineteen volume first edition of Charles-Rene Billuart's impressive theological work, attractively bound in tree calf. In the original Latin.The very scarce nineteen volume first edition of this w...

Teddy&Apos;S Button

Amy Le Feuvre · 0 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London, The Religious Tract Society, c1904. Cloth. An attractive copy of this charmingly illustrated Anglican children's work. In the original publisher's binding, undated. With a frontispiece and two other monochrome plates. Stamp of a previous owner 'A. G. Wyk...

Stray Thoughts on Character; Stray Thoughts for Girls

Lucy H. M. Soulsby · 1906 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1906-1907. Vellum. An intriguing two-volume set of thoughts and observations on womanhood and children's education, uniformly bound in half vellum. A pleasing two-volume set of works from Lucy H. M. Soulsby. Uniformly bound in half vellum,...

A Short Elementary Treatise on the Holy Eucharist

Rev. J. R. West · 1868 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Joseph Masters, 1868. First edition. Cloth. A deep dive into the meaning of the Holy Eucharist, written by an Anglican priest in 1868. First edition in publisher's original binding. Very scarce. In this book, Rev. J. R West brings together the wisdom of many &apos...

The Religion of the Universe: With Consolatory Views of a Future State; and Suggestions on the Most Beneficial Topics of Theological Instruction

Robert Fellowes · 1864 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)

London, Williams and Norgate, 1864. Cloth. A smart third edition of this very scarce theological work from English clergyman Robert Fellowes. Third edition. Very scarce work. A detailed and thought-provoking theological work which attempts to answer the question of "What is Re...