Rev. Richard Moxon; John Dale Wawn [Ed.]; Benjamin Moxon — Sermons, Doctrinal and Practical

London; Nottingham, Hamilton, Adams, & Co.; Dearden, 1837 . Leather. A posthumous collection of eighteen sermons by the curate of Ilkeston, Richard Moxon, complete with portrait, subscriber list, and memoir from Moxon's brother. Rebound in a 20th century green half morocco binding with red cloth boards, endpapers renewed.  Illustrated with an engraved portrait frontispiece of Moxon. Collated, complete.  A posthumously published collection of eighteen sermons by Richard Moxon, with a biographical memoir. The sermons address the principal doctrines and practices of Christianity, including the atonement, divine grace, prayer, repentance, Christian conduct, death, judgment and salvation. The memoir, written by Moxon"s brother, Benjamin, and addressed to the editor, records that Moxon was born at Pontefract on 21 March 1792, the son of Benjamin and Sarah Moxon, and recounts his life and ministry as curate of Ilkeston. With an eight page list of subscribers preceding the text.  Rebound in a 20th century green half morocco binding with red cloth boards, endpapers renewed. Externally, smart. Slight fading to spine and extremities. Minor shelf wear to extremities. Slight discolouration to endpapers from binder's glue. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, if slightly age toned with one or two light spots and handling marks to fore edge of first and final few leaves. Repair to gutters of A5, with paper slightly stiff at this point as a result. Very Good . Ill.: None Stated. Very Good .