Thornton, J[ohn].

Repentance Explained and Enforced; Being a Serious Appeal to Every Man's Conscience, on its Nature, Necessity, and Evidences . . . with a New Introduction and Appendix.

New Haven: Published by L. H. Young, 1834. A later American edition, with a new introduction and a new appendix of forms of prayer. 12mo, original green cloth, yellow paper spine label, 188 pages. A trifle bumped, worn and lightly foxed and spotted; some offset from a few laid-in flowers from an early date; a very good copy. Item #13953

From the English dissenting minister Thornton, whose church in Billericay had been the source of five of the original Pilgrims on the Mayflower, comes this lengthy treatise on repentance--a theological topic of moment given the growth of the New Haven theology. Front free endpaper neatly excised. American Imprints 27093.

Price: $40.00