(London): John Abraham, (1785). First edition. 8vo. (9), vii, 206 pp. Presentation copy: "For/Mr. Lindsay/with best wishes/from/his friend...the author" on title-page verso. Original boards, worn and rubbed, old repairs along front and rear joints, spine lacking, joints split but bands holding, ownership signature on front board; title-page soiled, bottom corner of p. 97/98 torn away and crudely repaired; dampstaining in top corner of text throughout entire volume, creasing and closed tears to fore-edge; in blue linen-covered fall-down-back box.