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1900s Four-Volume 3/4 Leather Diary of Samuel Pepys Set

1900s Four-Volume 3/4 Leather Diary of Samuel Pepys Set

$ 52.8

Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer: Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James II: The Diary Deciphered by the Re...

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Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer: Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James II: The Diary Deciphered by the Rev. J. Smith, A.M., from the Original Shorthand Ms. in the Pepysian Library, with a Life and Notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke. Four volumes. London: George Bell and Sons, 1900. Three-quarter brown leather with marbled side and matching endpapers. Top edges gilt. Two gilt-stamped lettering pieces on spines of each volume and three gilt fleurons stamped in other spine compartments. Several engravings in each volume. Good condition. Boards worn, lettering piece corner chipped on volume II, owner name (Edward Willis) on front flyleaves, two small brown spots on marbled area of volume III front boards, pages toned. A handsome set. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).

Specifics

Author

Samuel Pepys

Binding

Leather

Character Family

No Character

Country/Region of Manufacture

United Kingdom

Illustrator

Unknown

Language

English

Modified Item

No

Original/Facsimile

Original

Personalized

No

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

George Bell and Sons

Region

Europe

Signed

No

Special Attributes

Illustrated

Subject

17th century England

Topic

Autobiography

Year Printed

1900

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