State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, Confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign… Published from the Originals, by Joseph McCormick. Edinburgh: printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and John Balfour, Edinburgh. M,DCC, LXXIV [1774].
(270 x 215 mm) pp. 800, signatures: a4, b2, A- 5H4. Full leather binding with 6 panels on spine, with simple gilt decoration and red title label. Marbled paste downs and fly paper. Some staining around p 191. Manuscript additions on p. 223; 234; 373; 462 (changes Lord to Lady); 464 (changes Duke to Earl); 763 (French corrected). Ex libris Johannis Douglas Episcopi Salisburiensis, bookplate on front and back covers. From collection of Ronald Onorato. Overall VERY GOOD.