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African Idylls: Portraits and Impressions of Life on a Central African Mission Station & the Autobiography of an African

Donald Fraser · 1923 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,334)

London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1923-1925. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first editions on the author's experiences as a missionary in Central Africa, with illustrations. Two volumes. First edition. Written by Donald Fraser, a Free Church of Scotland missionary i...

Some Considerations on Church Reform, and on the Principles of Church Legislation

Rev. F. C. Massingberd · 1833 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)

London, Printed for the Author, 1833 . First edition. Leather. A smartly bound, first edition of this very scarce work on Church reform, written by the chancellor of the diocese of Lincoln, the Rev. F. C. Massingberd. The first edition. Very scarce work. This informative work ...

A Short Address to the Most Reverend, and Honorable William, Lord Primate of All Ireland, Recommendatory of Some Commutation or Modification of the Tythes of That Country; with a Few Remarks on the Present State of the Irish Church.

Rev. Sir Henry Bate Dudley · 1808 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)

London, The Pamphleteer, 1808. Disbound. A very scarce 1808 pamphlet by Sir Henry Bate Dudley discussing reform of the tythe system in Ireland. A very scarce edition of this article from The Pamphleteer, of the Cadell and Davies first edition published in the same year. Disbou...

The Church the Educator of the English Nation

Thomas Moore · 1891 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London, The Church Extension Association, 1891. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce religious work from English writer Thomas Moore. First edition. Very scarce. A detailed commentary on religion as part of public elementary education, with reference...

Piety Among the Peasantry: Being Sketches of Primitive Methodism on the Yorkshire Wolds

Rev. Henry Woodcock · 1889 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

London, Joseph Toulson, 1889. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this scarce collection of sketches of primitive Methodism in Yorkshire. First edition. Scarce work. A collection of sketches observing Wesleyan Methodism and its impact on the Yorkshire Wolds. With re...

Parental Responsibility

Rev. T. Whittaker · 1871 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London, George Lamb, 1871. Cloth. A very scarce work on the responsibilities of parenting from English reverend T. Whittaker. Very scarce. A detailed commentary on the responsibilities of a parent, with chapters on restraint, secular callings, companions, habits, books, and mo...

The Lord&Apos;S Prayer: A Village Lecture

Rev. G. Cromwell · 1838 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Frome, J. Gardiner, 1838. Cloth. A smart second edition of the very scarce lecture, inscribed by the author. Second edition. Very scarce. Inscribed by the author to the front endpaper, dated March 16th 1840. A pamphlet of a sermon on the Lord's Prayer from English reveren...

A Key to the Pictorial and Geographical Chart, Displaying at One View the Rise and Progress of the Evangelical or Christian Dispensation from the Commencement of the Gospel Narrative, to the Ascension of Jesus Christ

R. Mimpriss · 1834 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

London, By the Author, 1834. Cloth. A second edition copy of this scarce work on the rise and progress of Christianity to the ascension of Christ. Second edition. Scarce work. Arranged according to Greswell's Harmonia Evangelica. A detailed and comprehensive key to the ch...

Sermons Preached in St. Anne&Apos;S Chapel Lancaster

Rev. R. Housman · 1836 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

Lancaster, J. S. Leeming, 1836. Leather. A smart copy of this very scarce collection of sermons from English reverend Robert Housman. Very scarce work. A collection of sermons preached in St. Anne's Chapel, Lancaster, on subjects such as: the reign of grace, justification...

The Message of Peace and Other Christmas Sermons

R. W. Church · 1904 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1904. Leather. A smart fifth edition of this collection of Christmas sermons from English churchman Richard William Church. Fifth edition. Scare. A collection of sermons for the Christmas period, with reference to man's i...

The Development of the Religious Idea in Judaism, Christianity, and Mahomedanism, Considered in Twelve Lectures on the History and Purport of Judaism, Delivered in Magdeburg, 1847

Dr. Ludwig Philippson; Anna Maria Goldsmid [translator] · 1855 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. Cloth. A smart copy of this translated series of lectures on religion and the religious idea from German rabbi Ludwig Philippson. A series of twelve lectures delivered in Magdeburg in 1847. A collection of writings advocating ...

The S. Mary Abbots Psalter Containing the Canticles & Psalms Pointed for Chanting on the System Used at S. Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, and Divided Into Paragraphs

S. Stagoll Higham [editor] · 1898 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)

London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1898. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this volume of the book of psalms and canticles of the St. Mary Abbots Church in Kensington. Very scarce. The book of canticles and psalms of St. Mary Abbots, a church located on Kensington High Street,...

Analytical Concordance to the Holy Bible

Robert Young · 1957 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,472)

London, Lutterworth Press: United Society for Christian Literature , 1957 . Cloth. The eighth, revised edition of Robert Young's reference book to the Holy Bible, in the smart original cloth, housed in the original box. The eighth edition, thoroughly revised and reprinted...

Home: Homely and Happy

Anonymous · 1874 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,443)

London, The Religious Tract Society , 1874. Cloth. A very scarce Christian philosophical and advisory book about setting up a home. A very scarce work. Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library. This charming book contains philosophical and religious-themed guid...

The Presence of Christ with the Ministers of the Gospel

Solomon Stoddard · 1718 · Rooke Books

£1,400.00 (€1,678.10 | $1,849.60 | ¥295,264)

Boston, B. Green, 1718. Cloth. A very scarce volume of two sermons preached by Solomon Stoddard, an early Congregationalist work published in America. A vanishingly scarce work.Two sermons published in one volume 'The Presence of Christ With the Ministers of the Gospel&ap...

Adveniat Regnum: A Book of Devotions

Gilbert Clive Binyon [ed.] · 1911 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)

Evesham, Charles W. Baylis , 1911. First edition. Leather. A very scarce arrangement of prayers offered as an alternative by the editor. The first edition. A very scarce compilation of prayers, arranged by Gilbert Clive Binyon, who is also credited for the more well-known &ap...

The Christian Converts; or, a Visit to Ancient Rome in the Reign of Emperor Trajan A.D. 110

1834 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)

London, Houlston and Son, 1834. Leather. A very scarce work exploring Christianity through history in the times of Ancient Rome. Very scarce work. With a frontispiece. A detailed exploration of Christianity throughout history, focusing on its presence in Ancient Rome at the ti...

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

1806 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)

London, John Reeves, Esq. 1806. Leather. A smart pocket-sized edition of the Book of Common Prayer, an important religious text. Pocket-sized edition. Comprised of guidance for administering the sacraments and rites of the United Church of England and Ireland, also containing ...

The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holidays Throughout the Year

1904 · Rooke Books

£89.00 (€106.68 | $117.58 | ¥18,770)

London, Henry Frowde, 1904. Vellum. A smart new impression of this collection of thoughts and prayers for the Christian Year. New impression. A collection of thoughts, prayers, and verses for key dates in the Christian calendar across the year. With writings for Advent, Christ...

The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

1916 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)

London, The British and Foreign Bible Society , 1916 . Leather. A striking copy of the New Testament, with decorative wooden panels and small compartments designed to hold water from the Jordan and soil from Nazareth. Scarce to see in this binding. In a highly decorative bind...