The history of the troubles and memorable transactions in Scotland, from the year 1624 to 1645...
Aberdeen.
Printed for T. Evans...Sold by A. Angus and Son, 1792.
First edition.
12mo.
342, [4]; [2], 311pp, [1]. Handsomely bound in later gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed
The first edition of Scottish historian John Spalding's (b. 1624?, d. in or after 1699) Memorialls of the Trubles. The work, part history, part memoir, provides a detailed account of the impact of civil war in the north-east of Scotland, in particular the conflict's effect on Aberdeen, Spalding's hometown.
ESTC T147343.
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref: 33312
