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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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1883 Moses and Geology; or, the Harmony of the Bible with ScienceLondon, Paris and New York: 1883A fascinating exploration into the relationship between science and religion, richly illustrated throughout. -
1644 Historia della B. Vergine di Monte OrtonePadoua: 1644A very scarce Italian account of the miraculous apparition of the Madonna at Monteortone, here in the original Italian. -
1734 Orazione delle Lodi delle Serafica Madre Saint Chiara d'AssisiFerrara: 1734A very scarce Italian Catholic work on the life and saintly work of Clare of Assisi, in the original Italian by Francesco Estense Tassoni. -
1884 The Virgin Mother of Good CounselLondon: 1884A very scarce first edition of this enchanting study into the painting 'Our Lady of Good Counsel', an insight into the Catholic viewpoint of the Virgin Mary. -
1868 Old Deccan Days, or, Hindoo Fairy LegendsLondon: 1868A beautiful finely bound collection of traditional Hindu legends, the first English collected book of Indian story tales. -
c1908 The Life of JesusLondon: c1908A beautiful and richly illustrated biography of Jesus of Nazareth, in a decorative cloth binding. -
c1900 The Holy BibleCambridge: c1900A very attractive revised edition of the Holy Bible, containing the Old and New testament as well as the Apocrypha. -
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1868 A Plea for DeaconsLondon: 1868A very scarce, first edition of this religious pamphlet regarding the Church of England. Signed by the author, Henry Almack. -
1791 The Whole Duty of Man, laid down in a Plain and Familiar WayLondon: 1791A Protestant devotional work published anonymously, bound in the original boards. -
1847 A Discourse of the Qualities and Worth of Thomas ChalmersEdinburgh: 1847An uncommon work on the teachings of Scottish church leader Thomas Chalmers. -
1816 The Strange Effects of Faith With Remarkable PropheciesLondon: 1816Two very scarce writings by the self-described religious prophetess from Devon, Joanna Southcott. Southcott claimed to have supernatural gifts and dictated prophecies in rhyme. -
1845 The Songs of the Birds; or, Analogies of Animal and Spiritual LifeLondon: 1845A charming little book of religious verse, interpreting lessons from the habits of the songbirds of England. -
1946 Portrait of Dalai LamaLondon: 1946A first edition of this thorough portrait of the Dalai Lama by Sir Charles Bell, the very first white man who had the pleasure to stay in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. -
1642 A Persvvasion to Loyalty or The Subject's Dutie VVherin is Proved that Resisting or Deposing of KingsLondon: 1642A very scarce royalist treatise by David Owen. The first edition of this work under this title, issued on the eve of the English Civil War. -
1642 The Petition of the Gentlemen and StudentsLondon: 1642A very scarce anti-episcopacy satire in England printed at the start of the Civil War. -
1843 Proceedings of the General Assembly of the Free Church of ScotlandEdinburgh: 1843A sammelband of scarce nineteenth century works regarding the Free Church of Scotland. Being some of the first documents produced by the Scottish denomination. -
1884 The Light of AsiaLondon: 1884An uncommon copy of this 1884 edition comprising a narrative poem following the life of Gautama Buddha. -
1795 Lectures on Solemnities Used In ScotlandEdinburgh: 1795An uncommon first edition of Robert Bell's lectures on solemnities used in Scotland. -
c1915 New Points, Pictures, Pearls for Gospel PreacherGlasgow: c1915A thorough little volume containing advice and instruction for workers in religious education. -
1715 A Plain and Easy Method, whereby a Man of Moderate Capacity may arrive at a Full SatisfactionLondon: 1715A lovely pocket-sized Anglican work on the subject of salvation and satisfaction, containing a paraphrase on St Athanasius' Creed. -
1892 Religio Medici and Other EssaysLondon: 1892A limited edition Zaehnsdorf bound copy of Sir Thomas Browne's spiritual and scientific seventeenth century essays. -
1769 Meditations and Contemplations in Two VolumesLondon: 1769The eighteenth edition of Hervey's earliest work, half rebound with a contemporary leather spine. -
1986 The Historical Mosques Of Saudi ArabiaLondon, New York: 1986A first scarce edition of this record of Saudi Arabia's Mosques written by Geoffrey King. -
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1956 Oracles and DemonsLondon: 1956The first edition of this very scarce detailed study of Tibetan deities and cults by ethnologist and Tibetologist Réne De Nebesky-Wojkowitz. -
1955 The Mongol MissionLondon & New York: 1955A first edition containing a translation of letters and accounts written by Franciscan missionaries. -
c1847 The Life of MohammedLondon: c1847A finely bound pocket-sized edition of a biography of the Islamic prophet. -
c1884 Illustrations of English ReligionLondon: c. 1884A history of religion and spirituality in England. -
1840 Bishop Jeremy Taylor's Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus ChristLondon: 1840A scarce copy of the revised edition of Taylor's Life of Christ, with Cave's Lives of the Apostles. -
1842 Comments on the EpistlesLondon: 1841A scarce commentary on the Epistles aimed at family worship. -
1902 Episcopal Registers Diocese of WorcesterOxford: 1902A collection of historical registers for the diocese of Worcester. -
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1835 Illustrations of the Bible Volume I & IILondon: 183596 full page illustrations of Biblical scenes each with the accompanying text rarely seen. -
c1890 The Book of Common PrayerLondon: c1890The 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. -
1739 A Compleat History of the Holy Bible, Contained in the Old and New TestamentLondon: 1739A Complete History of the Holy Bible, containing events that happened from the days of the Prophet Malachi to the Birth of Jesus, with insights on the philosophical and moral debates on issues at the time. -
1807 Prayers and MeditationsLondon: 1807A lovely fourth edition of prolific writer Samuel Johnson's prayers.