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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Church of England · 1949 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)

London, Collins's Clear-Type Press, 1949 . Cloth. A charmingly bound New Testament in pictorial laminate covered boards, illustrated with colour plates. The New Testament, illustrated with eight colour plates. Collated, complete.Attractively bound with a pictorial laminat...

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church

Church of England · 1791 · Rooke Books

£340.00 (€407.54 | $449.19 | ¥71,707)

Oxford, Clarendon Press, by W. Jackson and A. Hamilton; Sold by W. Dawson, 1791 . Leather. An attractive late eighteenth century edition of 'The Book of Common Prayer', in a lovely straight grain morocco binding. A beautifully bound edition of the Book of Common Pray...

Harmonia Paulina: Being an Arrangement, in the Words of the Apostle, of the Complete Scheme of Christian Faith and Practice Contained in the Several Epistles of St. Paul

Rev. Henry Latham · 1837 · Rooke Books

£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,543)

London, J. G. & F. Rivington, 1837 . First edition. Leather. A signed presentation copy of the vanishingly scarce first edition of this theological work from Anglican priest Henry Latham, inscribed to his nephew. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this work.Inscribed by t...

A Sammelband of Twenty-Six Religious Tracts

F. A. West; Charles B. Tayler; Legh Richmond; Old Humphrey et al · 1867 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)

London, The Religious Tract Society; A. C. Hailes; Hamilton, Adams and Co; John Mason, c1830-1867 . Hardback. A sammelband of twenty-six very scarce mid nineteenth century tracts, largely published by the Religious Tract Society, and anonymously authored. A volume of twenty-si...

Noah&Apos;S Fantastic Boat

Tim Dowley · 2008 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

London, Candle Books, 2008. First edition. Hardback. A fun and interactive pop-up book featuring a retelling of the classic bible story of Noah and his ark. The first edition. Illustrated throughout with vibrant colour illustrations by Steve Smallman. This scarce pop-up chil...

Dolphin of the Sepulchre: A Tale of the Times of Becket

Gertrude Hollis · 1906 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1906. First edition. Cloth. A novelised account of the time of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, under Henry II, illustrated with colour plates. The first edition of this work.In the publisher's original cloth bind...

The Senses and the Mind

1850 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

London, The Religious Tract Society, 1850. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce educational work from the Religious Tract Society. First edition. Very scarce. An educational work on the relationship between man and the world around him, with chapters...

Proper Lessons to Be Read at Morning and Evening Prayer on the Sundays and Other Holy-Days Throughout the Year

None Stated · 1841 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)

London, George E. Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode [printed], 1841. Leather. A scarce book of passages compiled to be read together with Sunday prayer, bound in full crushed morocco. In full crushed morocco binding with gilt detailing. Printed together with The New Testament of O...

Israel & the Holy Land: "the Promised Land" & a Metrical Record of the Exeter Synod of 1851

1846 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

Exeter; London, W. Balle; Joseph Masters, 1846-1851. Disbound. Two scarce volumes bound in one on Israel as the Holy Land and the Exeter Synod of the Church of England. Two volumes bound in one. Very scarce. This work contains: Israel & The Holy Land: "The Promised Land", 1846...

Old Bibles: An Account of the Early Versions of the English Bible

J. R. Dore · 1888 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,763)

London, Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1888. Cloth. J. R. Dore's comprehensive guide to early English bibles, with illustrations to aid in identifying editions. The second edition. With the preface of the version of 1611 added at the request of the late Right Rev. Christopher Wor...

A Discourse Concerning Baptismal and Spiritual Regeneration

Samuel Bradford · 1819 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

London, F. C. and J. Rivington, 1819. Disbound. The ninth edition of this very scarce writing on spiritual regeneration through baptism from English churchman Samuel Bradford. Ninth edition. Very scarce work. Designed for the promotion of Christian knowledge, this treatise dis...

Christ and Human Suffering

E. Stanley Jones · 1933 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1933. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first Canadian edition of this work on Christian living from American Methodist Christian missionary Eli Stanley Jones. First Canadian edition, published the same year as the US and UK first. Scarce edition. I...

A Collection of Papers, Designed to Explain and Vindicate the Present Mode of Subscription Required by the University of Oxford, from All Young Persons at Their Matriculation

Anonymous · 1772 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

Oxford, J. and J. Fletcher, 1772 . First edition. Unbound. The first edition of this very scarce defence of the requirement of Oxford students to subscribe to the Anglican Church at matriculation. The first edition of this very scarce work, which gathers together papers submit...

An Appeal to Equity Showing the Unreasonableness & Injustice of Obliging Dissenters to Contribute Towards the Support of the Church of England; with Some Remarks on Tythes

Phileleutherus · 1817 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817 . First edition. Unbound. The first edition of this very scarce argument against the requirement of religious dissenters to support the Church of England monetarily. A very scarce first edition, credited only to the pseudonym...

A Discourse Concerning the Happiness of Good Men, and the Punishment of the Wicked, in the Next World &C

William Sherlock · 1726 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)

London, D. Browne, J. Walthoe et al, 1726 . Leather. The fourth edition of William Sherlock theological discussion of heaven and hell. The fourth edition of this work, which was first published in 1704.Arranged in six sections, Sherlock's work discusses the reasoning for ...

Wonderful Works, or the Miracles of Christ

A Clergyman's Daughter [Ellen Clacy] · 1865 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

London, The Religious Tract Society, 1865. First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce first edition religious work on the acts of Christ. First edition. Very scarce work. A charming work on the acts of Christ, with reference to Christ as the source of joy, the heal...

Redemption: The Christian Doctrine Set in the Light of History

J. Dick Fleming · 1921 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1921. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this scarce theological work on the idea of redemption within Christianity by J. Dick Fleming in the vanishingly scarce dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with ...

The Angel and the Star

Ralph Connor · 0 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

London, Hodder and Staughton , c1908. Paperback. A charming illustrated retelling of the stories of the nativity by Ralph Connor. An early edition. Illustrated with a plate to the front cover, a frontispiece and seven full colour plates. Collated complete. In the publisher&a...

The Mystery of the Holy Innocents and Other Poems

Charles Peguy; Pansy Pakenham [trans.] · 1956 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

London, The Harvill Press, 1956 . Cloth. The first UK edition of this translation of poetry by Charles Peguy, comprised of 'The Mystery of The Holy Innocents' and other poems. The first UK edition and the first English translation. Bound in the publisher's origi...

The Secret Teachings of All Ages, an Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic, and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy

Manly P. Hall · 1959 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.65 | $1,314.54 | ¥209,848)

Los Angeles, The Philosophical Research Society, Inc, 1959. Cloth. A brilliant esoteric work by Manly Palmer Hall, an illustrated exploration of a variety of different mystic subjects. An extensive encyclopaedia work exploring masonic, hermetic, qabbalistic, and rosicrucian ph...