Diary of Samuel Pepys FRS, Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II & James II. Complete in 2 volumes.
by Pepys, Samuel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J.M. Dent, 1908. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pale aqua blue cloth bindings. Volume 2 spine faded a bit, slight wear to the bottom front cover corner of vol 1, a few minor marks to the covers, volume 1 inner hinges loosened but secure. 666+ 719 pages. Toning and light marking to the pages, armorial bookplate of WJ Winter-Taylor on the endpaper of vol 2.
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- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016382
- Title
- Diary of Samuel Pepys FRS, Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II & James II. Complete in 2 volumes.
- Author
- Pepys, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- History, England, Charles II, James II,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Biographies;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
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