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Religion
Precious and sacred texts from around the world. Angels dancing on heads of pins, and arcane discussion of every sort.
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1674 The Rule and Exercises of Holy LivingLondon: 1674A scarce early edition of Jeremy Taylor's noted devotional work. -
1853 The MadiaiLondon: 1853A very scarce letter from Pierce Connelly to the Earl of Aberdeen discussing the Madiai case, the third edition. -
1682 No Cross No Crown A Discourse Shewing the Nature and Discipline of the Holy Cross of ChristLondon: 1682A very scarce second edition of William Penn's treatise on Christian life. This is one of Penn's chief works and was written during his imprisonment in the Tower of London. -
1905 The Springing Well, Or Waters That Fail NotNot Stated: 1905A lovely copy of this Christian graphic novel, illustrated throughout. -
1891 Friends of a Half CenturyLondon: 1891The uncommon first edition of this volume comprised of memorials with portraits of fifty Quakers from 1840-90. -
1894 A History of the Parish of Leyton, EssexLeyton: 1894An illustrated first edition exploration of the history of this Essex parish, compiled by a local vicar. -
1900 Farm SermonsLondon: 1900A very scarce, beautifully bound book on sermons for farmers and farming, by Charles Spurgeon. -
1897 The Celtic Church of WalesLondon: 1897The first edition of this study of the history of the Celtic church of Wales. -
1882 Emblems of SaintsNorwich: 1882A brightly illustrated and comprehensive accounts of the emblems and arms associated with Catholic saints. -
1841 A Christian Guide for Plain PeopleLondon: 1841A scarce pamphlet, the new edition of John Miller's Christian guide for plain people. -
1826 The Substance of a Sermon Preached at the Dedication of the Catholic ChapelLondon: 1826Peter Augustine Baines reports a sermon preached at the dedication of the Catholic chapel at Bradford in 1825. A scarce pamphlet. -
1909 The Life of George GrenfellLondon: 1909An account of the life of a Cornish missionary and his time spent in the Congo. Illustrated, and with a folding map. -
1696 Ductor Dubitantium: or, the Rule of Conscience in all Her General Measures; Serving as a GreatLondon: 1696An early edition of Jeremy Taylor's important Restoration-era religious work on morality and conscience, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. -
1856 Life of Schamyl; And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against RussiaBoston: 1856A first edition account of the life of one of the most important figures in the Russo-Circassian War. -
1930 God in the Slums and God in the ShadowsLondon: [1930]-1932Two sarce works by Hugh Redwood regarding Christianity and missionary work in early print, both in the original publisher's wraps. -
1970 The Story of TobitWestmorland: 1970The biblical story of Tobit illustrated and transcribed by Claude Harrison from a new edition by Hubert Butler, the first edition thus. -
1942 The Screwtape LettersLondon: 1942A first edition, eighth impression of C. S. Lewis' popular Christian apologetic novel dedicated to J. R. R. Tolkien, complete with the original dust wrapper. -
1849 La Terre-Sainte et les Lieux Illustres Par les ApotresParis: 1849An account of a journey to the Holy Land in the first half of the nineteenth century, populated with numerous steel engraved plates. -
1733 The Christian's Pattern; or, a Treatise of the Imitation of Jesus ChristLondon: 1733The twelfth edition of George Stanhope's English translation of the important religious work 'The Imitation of Christ', complete here with illustrations. -
1682 The Rules and Exercises of Holy Living and Holy DyingLondon: 1682An early edition of Jeremy Taylor's important religious works on Christian living and dying, published during the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. -
1838 Illustrating the Biography of the Scotch, English and Irish Members, S. J.Exeter: 1838A scarce biographical account of the Jesuits of the British Isles through history. -
1842 Concilia Provincialia, BaltimoriBaltimori [Baltimore]: 1842A scarce first edition account of the earliest Provincial Councils of Baltimore. -
1804 Letters of Pope Clement XIV GanganelliLondon: 1804A very smart, fourth edition set of collected letters of Pope Clement XIV, translated from the original French. -
1836-42 Winkle's Illustrations Of The Cathedral Churches Of England And WalesLondon: 1836-1842A three volume, first edition, illustrated architectural study of the most impressive cathedrals England and Wales have to offer. -
1907 The Benedictines of Caldey IslandThe Isle of Calday: 1907An illustrated work detailing the history of the Benedictine Monks of this small island, and printed at their own abbey. -
1928 The Friars of Sussex 1228-1928London: 1928A first edition copy of this work on the friars of Sussex by E.B. Poland. -
1870 History of the Cathedral Church of WellsLondon: 1870A first edition of this work on Wells Cathedral, written by Edward Freeman, and previously belonging to the Exeter Cathedral Library. -
1829-35 Sammelband of Five Pamphlets on the Catholic ReligionLondon; Birmingham: 1829-35A nicely bound sammelband of five scarce Catholic related pamphlets, an interesting work discussing the religion at the beginning of the nineteenth century. -
1895 The Last Abbot of Glastonbury and His Companions: An Historical SketchLondon: 1895A first edition copy of this historical work on Richard Whiting, the last abbot of Glastonbury, and his relation to the English court. Illustrated throughout. -
1913 Guide to the Priory Church of St Andrew HexhamHexham: 1913A charming, first edition copy of this guide to the Priory Church of St. Andrew in Hexham. -
1629 Biblia SacraAntwerp: 1629A seventeenth century pair comprised of a new revised edition of the Genesis and New Testament of this pocket sized Latin Bible. In two volumes. -
1852 A Controversy on the Infallibility of the Church of RomeLondon: 1852An excellent early edition of this discussion on the infallibility of the Church between Rev. Bishop Brown and Rev. Joseph Baylee. -
1781 Thelyphthora, or A Treatise on Female RuinLondon: 1781The third volume of this English clergyman's controversial support of the social benefits of polygamy. -
1849-50 Compitum, or, the Meeting of the Ways at the Catholic ChurchLondon: 1849-50The first edition of Kenelm Henry Digby's apologetic work on the Catholic religion, a fascinating insight into the religion during the Victorian era. -
1875 Ancient Stone Crosses of EnglandLondon: 1875A first edition copy of Alfred Rimmer's exposition of England's ancient stone crosses. With charming illustrations of stone crosses throughout. -
1919 Hexham and Its AbbeyLondon: 1919A first edition copy of this charming book about the history of the Northumberland town, Hexham, and its abbey. Illustrated throughout.