SYDNEY, Algernon. Discourses concerning Government, London: for A. Millar, 1763, 4°, engraved portrait, contemporary binding for THOMAS HOLLIS in red goatskin, single gilt fillet on covers, Hollis' cockerel tool at centre of front and his feather tool on back cover, spine divided into 5 panels, morocco lettering piece in one, the others tooled with a seated owl, marbled endpapers, the endleaves tooled with inked impressions of Liberty and Britannia (marked along edge of lower cover). Provenance: "To Paul Celesia Genoese Patrician T.H." (inscription from Hollis on front free endpaper)