The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Ten-Volume Set)
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.
Edition: later pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Volumes 1-8; including index + Pepysiana. Some marks and specks on boards. Bumping on corners and spines. Foxing throughout. Frontis & plates protected with tissue guards. Generally sound. All fold-out maps and charts present. Clean text.
This scholarly edition of Restoration-era literature provides the definitive transcription of Samuel Pepys’s private journals, uncovering the intricate social and political fabric of seventeenth-century London. It chronicles pivotal historical events including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London while detailing the personal observations and administrative labors of one of history’s most celebrated diarists.
Author: Henry B. Wheatley [editor]; J. R. Tanner [editor]
Format: Hardback
Published: 1903, George Bell & Sons 1893-1897, London
Edition: later pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Volumes 1-8; including index + Pepysiana. Some marks and specks on boards. Bumping on corners and spines. Foxing throughout. Frontis & plates protected with tissue guards. Generally sound. All fold-out maps and charts present. Clean text.
This scholarly edition of Restoration-era literature provides the definitive transcription of Samuel Pepys’s private journals, uncovering the intricate social and political fabric of seventeenth-century London. It chronicles pivotal historical events including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London while detailing the personal observations and administrative labors of one of history’s most celebrated diarists.