Townsend Heywood Account of the Proceedings 1680

Townsend Heywood Account of the Proceedings 1680
Townsend, Heywood, Historical Collections; or an exact Account of the Proceedings of the Four last Parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of Famous Memory., Printed for T. Basset, W. Crooke, and W. Cademan, at the George in Fleetstreet, at the green Dragon without Temple-bar, and at the Pope's-head in the New Exchange, London, 1680. First edition. Bookplate of John Rutherford (1748-1834, Sir Walter Scott's grandfather) on front pastedown, ownership signature of James Alexander on title page. Condition; Heavy wear to original leather, which has been repaired with stitching and cloth tape along spine. Pages browned at edges, some toning in text.