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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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1860-1863 Prompta BibliothecaParis: 1860-1863An eight volume library set of Ferraris' comprehensive encyclopedia of religious knowledge. -
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'. -
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. -
1664 Congregatione Sacroum Rituum Siue EminentissimoRomae; [Rome]: 1664A very scarce Latin work on the Martyrs of Gorkum, written just before the beatification of the nineteen martyrs. -
1897 The Works of Ludovico Louis BillotRomae; [Rome]: 1897 - 1901A uniformly bound collection of the works of the Cardinal Louis Billot, here in the original Latin. -
1673 Certain Sermons or Homilies Appointed to be Read in ChurchesLondon: 1673A complete seventeenth century collection of sermons, in the contemporary binding. -
1676 Certain Sermons or Homilies Appointed to be Read in ChurchesLondon: 1676A seventeenth century collection of sermons, in a contemporary binding. -
1699 Pratique de la Perfection ChrestienneToulouse: 1699A practical guide to living fully as a perfect member of the Christian faith. -
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1845 Hymns for the Young Selected For the Purpose of Being Committed to MemoryLondon: 1845A pocket-sized leather bound collection of hymns for young children. -
1704 Officium Hominis Cum Stylo Tum Methodo Luculentissima ExpositumLondon: 1704A Latin translation of noted devotional work 'The Whole Duty of Man'. This work was a greatly influential work and helped to define Anglican tradition. -
1825 The Christian's InheritanceLondon: 1825A pocket-sized edition of this collection of religious passages. -
1704 The Case of Impropriations and of the Augmentation of Vicarages and OtherLondon: 1704A very scarce first edition of White Kennett's interesting analysis of the Church of England, written just after a period of serious religious turmoil in England. -
1712 A Daily Exercise and Devotions For The Young Ladies And GentlewomenDouai: 1712The pocket sized devotional work from the eighteenth century produced by the Catholic seminary in Douai, France. -
1716 The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the NewOxford: 1716-1717A beautiful set of the famed 'Vinegar Bible' published by John Baskett of Oxford. Dibdin notes this Bible as 'the most magnificent' of the Oxford Bibles. A handsome edition, with this set bound in a binding with George III's monogram to the boards. -
1628 A Concordance to The Holy ScripturesCambridge: 1682A very scarce third edition of this early example of a concordance written in English by noted theologian and scholar Samuel Newman. -
1769 A Complete Concordance to The Holy Scriptures of The Old and New TestamentLondon: 1769An early edition of this particularly important edition of the concordance of The Bible, noted for its use as a scholarly tool and thoroughness of content. -
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. -
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. -
The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine Mr Richard HookerLondon: 1676An early edition of the works of Richard Hooker, a noted English priest, regarded as one of the most influential English theologians of the sixteenth century. This work contains his highly provocative refutation of Puritanism. -
The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy LifeLondon: 1667The fourth edition of this highly influential work of pedagogical theology, penned by one of the greatest prose writers in the English language and containing many highly detailed religious engravings. -
A Sermon of St. Peter, St Peter Supremacy Faithfully Discuss'dLondon: 1686A very scarce collection of two Catholic works preaching about Saint Peter the Apostle, written by the alomer the Mary of Modena, Thomas Godden, and William Clenche. An interesting work on Catholicism during religious turmoil in Britain. -
Resolves: Divine, Moral, PoliticalLondon: 1661A very important edition of this collection of short essays, and the first to include Lusoria and A Brief Character of The Low-Countries Under The States. The work is considered a pioneering piece in the genre of literary essays, with this being a particu -
The Book of Common Prayer And Administrations of The Sacraments; The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English MetreLondon: 1680Two very scarce early editions of important Anglican texts, containing interesting historical references to the gun powder plot and the martyrdom of King Charles I, published by the King's printing house. -
Three Pamphlets of SermonsLondon: 1643-44A very scarce collection of three sermons delivered on fast-days by Herbert Palmer, William Reyner, and Christopher Tesdale in the mid seventeenth century. None of the works have been seen at auction. -
Nehemiah, or, the Excellent Governor. Being a Discourse DeliveredOxford: 1670A very scarce first edition of John Parry's sermons on Nehemiah, delivered before Thomas Earl of Ossory in 1669. -
The Substance of Two Sermons One Touching Composing of ControversiesLondon: 1659A very scarce first edition of Edward Reynold's sermon on Phil 3.15,16, preached to parliament during the Commonwealth. -
The Journal of Mr. John Nelson Preacher of the GospelLondon: 1833A very scarce work of early Methodist writing from the early nineteenth century being the journal of the noted preacher Mr. John Nelson. -
Monumental Brasses of Berkshire 14th to 17th CenturyReading: 1924A lovely example of this illustrated work looking at monumental brasses in Berkshire written by an authority of the subject. -
An Account of Mr Cawdry's Triplex Diatribe Concerning Superstition Will-WorshipLondon: 1655Henry Hammond's rebuttal to and analysis of Daniel Cawdry's controversial work 'A Diatribe Concerning Superstition'. A very scarce and early work regarding superstition. -
Observations on the Attempted Application of Pantheistic PrinciplesCambridge: 1840A religious text from the personal library of acclaimed Theologian and Professor of Philosophy, David Arthur Pailin. -
Letters on the Development of Christian Doctrine, in Reply to Mr. Newman's EssayDublin: 1850A collection of letters in response to an essay by Mr Newman, by the Rev. William Archer Butler. -
A Short History of the Church of EnglandLondon: 1910An uncommon first edition copy of J. F. Kendall's fascinating work of ecclesiastical history; copiously illustrated throughout. -
A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of GodLondon: 1705A very scarce first edition of Samuel Clarke's engaging work discussing theology and the existence of God, this copy previously owned by Isaac Hawkins Browne. -
1909 2vols A New History of Methodism 1st Ed Townsend Workman Eayrs IllustratedLondon: 1909A pleasing first edition copy of this fascinating array of Methodist histories; written by a variety of authorities and edited by the renowned theologists William John Townsend, Herbert Brook Workman, and George Eayrs.