Memoir of Alexander J. Ross, D.D. Rector of Snelston Derbyshire and sometime Vicar of St. Philip's Stepney

A lovely copy of this scarce biographical work of Alexader J. Ross, in a fine Relfe Brothers full calf prize binding. An uncommon work of memoir off Alexander J. Ross, compiled by his wife Adelaide from a gathering of his thoughts and teachings in a biographical from whichtraces the life from childhood to end. A interesting insight into the life and writing of a man known to be one of the leaders of liberal thought in Christian Theology.In a fine full calf Relfe Brothers signed binding, prize binding awarded to Alice B. in 1905 for German exam. Illustrated with a photographical frontispiece of A. J. Ross tipped in. In a full calf Relfe Brothers signed binding, with five raised bands, decorative gilt tooling to the spine and extremities of the boards, marbled endpapers and edges. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, a hint of sunning to the upper margin of the front board. Prize bookplate to the verso frontispiece, dated 1905. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a photographic plate tipped in to the frontispiece. Near Fine.…