W/H-4-15
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- Shelfmark W/H-4-15
- Joseph MacCormick, Minister. State-papers and letters, addressed to William Carstares, ... during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. ... Life of Mr Carstares. Published from the originals by Joseph M'Cormick. 1774.
- Armorial bookplate on front pastedown, with motto 'Sola virtus nobilitat': Alexander Henderson.
- Printed label on verso of front free endpaper: Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William St. W. Strand, London.
- The bookplate probably belonged to Alexander Henderson (1791-1832) whose arms were 'A cubit arm holding a mullet rayed ensigned with a crescent'. His library was sold in 1848.[1]
- Charles John Stewart traded at 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London between 1837 and 1882.
References
- ↑ British Armorial Bindings Database, http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/HEN001
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