The Illustrated Pepys: From The Diary

The Illustrated Pepys: From The Diary

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Robert Latham
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bell & Hyman, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Light tanning to block and some pages. All text legible.

This compelling historical account offers an intimate look into the tumultuous 17th century, chronicling the daily life and grand events of Restoration England through the candid observations of a prominent diarist. It uncovers the social fabric, political machinations, and personal experiences of a bygone era with remarkable clarity and wit. The meticulously curated text, enhanced by a wealth of period illustrations, presents a vivid panorama of a pivotal historical period. Readers gain unparalleled insight into the Great Plague, the Great Fire of London, and the court of Charles II, all brought to life with engaging detail and scholarly precision.

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Description

Author: Robert Latham
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bell & Hyman, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Light tanning to block and some pages. All text legible.

This compelling historical account offers an intimate look into the tumultuous 17th century, chronicling the daily life and grand events of Restoration England through the candid observations of a prominent diarist. It uncovers the social fabric, political machinations, and personal experiences of a bygone era with remarkable clarity and wit. The meticulously curated text, enhanced by a wealth of period illustrations, presents a vivid panorama of a pivotal historical period. Readers gain unparalleled insight into the Great Plague, the Great Fire of London, and the court of Charles II, all brought to life with engaging detail and scholarly precision.