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c1845 Twenty-Two Reasons for Entering the Catholic ChurchLondon: c1845A very scarce Catholic pamphlet written by the controversialist Roman Catholic convert, Thomas William Marshall.
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1824 Martin Luther and the Devil Question Proposed Whether the Devil was the Doctor of DivinityDublin: 1824A very scarce pamphlet which looks at Martin Luther's relationship with the Devil, and considers the possibility that the Devil influenced Luther to trigger the Religious Reformation.
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1617 Les Allumettes d'Amour du Lardin Delicieux de la ConfairieValencienne: 1617A very scarce first edition of this important Catholic mystical work on the Virgin Mary.
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1839 A Sermon Preached at the Opening of St. Mary's Catholic Church, in DerbyDerby: 1839A very scarce first edition of this interesting sermon delivered at the opening of a Catholic Church in Derby in 1839, by Nicholas Wiseman.
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1774 The Moveable Feasts Fasts and Other Annual ObservancesLondon: 1774A scarce, first edition copy of Dr Alban Butler's account of the Moveable Feasts in the Catholic.
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1787 A Declaration of my Last Sentiments on the Different Doctrines of ReligionLondon: 1787A very scarce, first English edition of Pierre Francois le Courayer's reflection on Catholic doctrines.
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1737 Origine de la Grandeur de la Cour de Rome et de la Nomination aux EvechesLa Haye: 1737A scarce, first edition volume of Rene Aubert de Vertot's Papal history.
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1681 An Answer to a Late Pamphlet Entituled Character of a Popish SuccessorLondon: 1681A fine, very scarce political and religious tract written at the peak of the Popish Plot, and therefore ant-Catholic hysteria in England and Scotland.
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1694 The History of the Church of MalabarLondon: 1694An excellent copy of the scarce first English edition of Aleixo de Menezes' history of the Malabar Catholic church.
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1634 Abrege Des Views Des Principaux Fondatevrs Des Religions de L'EgliseAnvers: 1634The first edition of this uncommon, beautifully illustrated work regarding the foundation of the Church and its founding figures.
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1605 Occasio Arrepta Neglecta Huius Commoda Illius IncommodaAntverpiae: 1605The first edition of this uncommon, beautifully illustrated moralistic emblem book. In a contemporary vellum binding.
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1857 Conferences de Toulouse suivies de Divers OpusculesParis: 1857A first edition collection of Lacordaire's speeches on spiritual and religious matters in Toulouse.
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1748 Liturgia Romana VetusNew York: 1748A scarce first edition two volume set of works by Muratori, a leading Italian historian and scholar of his time.
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1888 The Alleged Antiquity of AnglicanismLondon: 1888A very scarce first edition copy of theologian Sydney F. Smith's response to Lord Selborne's 'A Defence of the Church of England Against Disestablishment'.
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1877 Tractatus De Romano Pontifice Cum Prolegomeno De EcclesiaRomae: 1877A first edition work of theologian Dominico Palmieri's critical studies of the church and the pope.
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A Letter to Dr. E.S. Concerning His Late Letter to Mr G and the Account He GivesLondon: 1687A very scarce first edition of Edward Meredith's response to Edward Stillingfleet's pamphlet against the Catholics in a time of religious turmoil in the reign of James II, in the lead up to the Glorious Revolution.
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Animadversions on a Late Paper, Entituled, a Letter to a DissenterLondon: 1687A very scarce first edition of Henry Care's pamphlet writing against George Savile's 'Letter to a Dissenter'. Care supported James II and his wish to make a system of free religion in Britain.
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1654 Florum Historiae 1st Ed Scarce Richard Smith Ecclesiastical History LatinParisiis: 1654The first edition of this Latin work regarding the ecclesiastical history of England. Written in the seventeenth century, this is a very scarce work by the once Vicar Apostolic of England, Richard Smith.
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1702 Acta Omnia Congregationum Tomas de Lemos Jacques-Hyacinthe Serry CatholicLovanii: 1702The first edition of the Spanish controversionalist Tomas de Lemos' 'Acta Omnia'. A scarce work, which was posthumously published nearly 100 years after the author's death.
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1847 2vol Feriae Anniversariae Church Holy-Days Richard Mant First Edition Very ScarceLondon: 1847A very scarce copy of this fascinating religious treatise on Christian anniversaries and Holy Days, by the English churchman and author of the notable 'History of the Church of Ireland', Richard Mant.
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1817 British Monachism Manners Customs Monks Nuns Fosbrooke First Thus IllustratedLondon: 1817A fascinating and copiously illustrated study of English monastic life by the notable English antiquary, Thomas Dudley Fosbroke.
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1818 Speech of Lieutenant General William Thornton First Ed Signed PresentationLondon: 1818A signed presentation copy of Lieutenant General William Thornton's parliamentary speech on transubstantiation and the idolatry nature of the Catholic Church. -
1992 Lead us Not into Temptation First Edition Jason Berry Abuse UncommonNew York: 1992A first edition of this investigative work by Jason Berry.
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1805 4Vol The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth First Roscoe Borgias Leo XLiverpool: 1805A scarce first edition four volume set of this work on Leo X.
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1986 Channel Island Churches John McCormack First Edition Signed ScarceChichester: 1986A first edition copy of John McCormack's 'Channel Island Churches', copiously illustrated, signed and dedicated by the author. -
1700 Vita Virtu ST FRANCIS CARACCIOLI Piselli FirstLondon: 1700The first edition of this scarce biography of St. Francis Caraccioli, written before he was beatified, including descriptions of his miracles, in a contemporary binding.
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1916 Monumenta ad Constitutiones Ordinis Fratrum Minorum CAPUCCINORUMRomae : 1916This first edition reference text records the fundamental principles and established precedents in how the Friars Minor Capuchin within the Catholic Church should be governed.
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1856-61 6 Vols LNR The Book and Its Missions Religion Missionary TravelLondon: 1856-61A first edition of The Books and Its Missions edited by LNR.
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1852 General Tables Fasti Temporis Catholici Catholic CalendarOxford : 1852A collection of tables, containing dates relevant to the Catholic calendar.
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1669-1670 Liturgical Discourse R. Mason, A. FranciscoLondon: 1669-1670A scarce first edition of A Liturgical Discourse by Richard Mason, known as Angelus a Sancto Francisco.
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1889 The Church Plate of the County of Dorset J E Nightingale First EditionSalisbury : 1889A record of the Church plate held in Dorset deaneries, including Dorchester, Shaftesbury, Whitchurch and more.