Religion og teologi

The Book of Common Prayer; the Whole Book of Psalms

Thomas Sternhold; John Hopkins · 1756 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)

London, Thomas Baskett; Joseph Bentham, 1756-1758 . Leather. Two mid-eighteenth century editions of classic Anglican works, bound together in tree calf. The first of these two works is a 1756 edition of the Book of Common Prayer, Psalter, and Psalms of David.ESTC N63822, with ...

The Birth-Place, Home, Churches and Other Places

Rev John Frewen Moor · 1867 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,763)

Winchester; London, William Savage; James Parker and Co. 1867. Leather. The scarce second and enlarged edition of this illustrated work regarding the home and surrounding area of Reverend Keble. The second edition, with many additions including several engravings. Collated, l...

Remarks on English Churches and on the Expediency of Rendering Sepulchral Memorials Subservient to Pious and Christian Uses

J. H. Markland · 1842 · Rooke Books

£96.00 (€115.07 | $126.83 | ¥20,247)

Oxford , John Henry Parker , 1842. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this illustrated work on English churches by J. H. Markland. The first edition. In half calf with marbled paper to the boards and gilt details to the spine. Illustrated with headpieces, tailpiece...

Guida Della Monaca Religiosa

Fabrizio Credazzi · 1622 · Rooke Books

£390.00 (€467.47 | $515.25 | ¥82,252)

Roma, Andrea Fei, 1622. Leather. A very scarce early seventeenth century Italian religious work guiding women on how to become nuns, and what is to be expected of them. A vanishingly scarce work, no records of it having sold previously at auction.In Italian.With an engraved ti...

The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty&Apos;S Special Command with the Oxford Cyclopedic Concordance Containing New and Selected Helps to the Study of the Bible

None · 1910 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.97 | ¥104,397)

London, Oxford University Press, 1910. Leather. A very smart edition of the Holy Bible with the Oxford Cyclopedic Concordance, includes maps of the Promised Land. The Holy Bible and The Oxford Cyclopedic Concordance Containing New and Selected Helps to the Study of the Bible. ...

Selections from the Works of Jean Baptiste Massillon, Bishop of Clermont

Jean Baptiste Massillon · 1826 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)

London, J. Harris and Son , 1826. First edition. Leather. An extensive collection of Massillon's thoughts regarding religion, including the existence of God. A very scarce first edition of these works published in this format. In full calf binding, with intricate detailin...

Hugo Grotius: De Veritate Religionis Christianae

Hugo Grotius · 1724 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)

Hagae Comitis [The Hague], Apud Fratres Vaillant & Prevost, 1724 . Leather. An early eighteenth century edition of Hugo Grotius's popular politico-theological work on the Christian religion. In the original Latin.The popular Christian apologia from the polymath Dutch juri...

Collegium Universi Juris Canonici

P. Ludovico Engel [Ludwig Engel] · 1742 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,053)

Venetiis [Venice], Beneventi, 1742 . Vellum. A smart copy of the eighth edition of Ludwig Engel's informative work on the canon law of the Catholic Church. In the original Latin.The eighth edition of this work, with a 'manual for parish priests, their functions and o...

Un Giorno Nella Casa Di S. Benedetto

- · 1928 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Montecassino, Badia di Montecassino, 1928. First edition. Leather. A first edition of this uncommon volume on the entangled history of Monte Cassino and the Benedictine order. Published in Italian. A first edition of this illustrated work on Monte Cassino, the hill upon which ...

The Protestant Advocate

1812 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,763)

Not Stated , The Protestant Advocate, c1813. Disbound. An uncommon volume of five issues of The Protestant Advocate. An uncommon work. Missing the title page. This volume contains The Protestant Advocate for October 1812, November 1812, December 1812, January 1813 and Februa...

Les Pseaumes de David

Anonymous · 1723 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

Paris, M. Josset; Louis Josse; Charles Robustel, 1723. Leather. A French translation of the Psalms of David, an important religious work presented here in French, illustrated with a frontispiece. In French.The Psalms of David translated into French.David is, in the biblical na...

Le Parfum de Rome

Louis Veuillot · 1905 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

Paris, Victor Retaux, 1905 . Cloth. A smart copy of the two volume fifteenth edition of Veuillot's essays defending the Catholic Church and authority of the Pope. In the original French.The fifteenth edition of this work by journalist Louis Veuillot.Known for his conserva...

Epitoma Apostolicarum Constitutionum Et Decretorum Quae a Regularibus Ubique Locorum in Publica Mensa

Nicolai A. S. Joanne · 1862 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)

Rome, Salviucci, 1862. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this scarce Italian and Latin work providing guidance on Catholic worship and doctrine. A first edition of this scarce Italian and Latin work providing guidance on Catholic worship and doctrine. From the Francisca...

Sermons de S. Augustin Sur Les Pseaumes, Traduits En Francois

Saint Augustine · 1683 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)

Paris, Chez Pierre Le Petit, 1683 . Leather. The first two volumes only of a very scarce late seventeenth century French language edition of the writings of Saint Augustine. A French language edition of Augustine's sermons.The first two volumes only of this very scarce se...

A Sermon Preached at the Meeting-House in Butt-Lane, Deptford

Stephen Addington · 1785 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

London , A. Rivington and J. Marshall, 1785. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. An uncommon pamphlet containing a sermon from the occasion of the death of Rev. John Olding. A scarce sermon by Stephen Addington on the death of Rev. John Olding. Disbound. Scarce. Whilst this copy...

Lectures on the Origin and and Growth of Religion As Illustrated by Celtic Heathendom

John Ryhs · 1898 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)

London , Williams and Norgate, 1898. Cloth. A third edition copy of this interesting collection of lectures on the growth of religion. A third edition copy. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as illustrated by Celtic Heathendom are by John Rhys and were delivered i...

Rush-Bearing: An Account of the Old Custom of Strewing Rushes; Carrying Rushes to Church; the Rush-Cart; Garlands in Churches; Morris-Dancers; the Wakes; the Rush

Alfred Burton · 1891 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,763)

Manchester, Brook & Chrystal, 1891. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this detailed account of the old English ecclesiastical festival of Rush-bearing. First edition. Illustrated throughout with frontispiece, many in-text images, some of which are full-page and ten plat...

Mynegeir Ysgrythyrol: Neu, Ddangoseg Egwyddoro

Peter Williams · 1809 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)

Carmarthen, Jonathan Harris, 1809. Cloth. A scarce edition of this collection of all the expressions of the old and new testaments. In the Welsh language. Welsh language. Scarce edition. A principled demonstration of all the expressions of the Old and New Testaments with direc...

Sermons by J.B. Massillon Bishop of Clermont

Jean-Baptiste Massillon; William Dickson · 1797 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)

Edinburgh, Printed by J. Ogle, Sold by Brash and Reid, Vernor and Hood, Mathews, Button, Dilly and Champman. 1797-1798. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this collection of sermons by the French preacher Jean Baptise Massillon from the late eighteenth century. First...

Work and Adventure in New Guinea

James Chalmers · 1902 · Rooke Books

£37.00 (€44.35 | $48.88 | ¥7,803)

London , The Religious Tract Society, 1902. Cloth. Missionary James Chalmers offers a compelling chronicle of his time in Papua New Guinea between 1877 and 1885 Missionary James Chalmers offers a compelling chronicle of his time in Papua New Guinea between 1877 and 1885. With ...