Author: PEPYS, SAMUEL
Title: The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Volume Two Only, of Two (Everyman's Library #54)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1908. Hardcover. 1908 reprint of the 1906 issuance. Volume Two only (of two). The diary of Englishman Samuel Pepys was begun in 1660 and has endured through the years as it catalogued major events during its near ten-year life span from the author's personal point of view. This edition deciphered by the Rev. J. Smith, edited and with notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke. Index to volumes 1 andf 2 at rear of book. Entry 54 in Everyman's Library Biography series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In 'flatback' binding style 1, full grey cloth-covered boards with elaborate Reginald Knowles-designed gilt spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, brown topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, endpapers & frontis. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A well-preserved copy: clean, tightly-bound and mostly unmarked, though with prior owner's signature to front free endpaper and mild yellowing to spine.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall); (6), 719 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Everyman's Library Editions
Title: The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Volume Two Only, of Two (Everyman's Library #54)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1908. Hardcover. 1908 reprint of the 1906 issuance. Volume Two only (of two). The diary of Englishman Samuel Pepys was begun in 1660 and has endured through the years as it catalogued major events during its near ten-year life span from the author's personal point of view. This edition deciphered by the Rev. J. Smith, edited and with notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke. Index to volumes 1 andf 2 at rear of book. Entry 54 in Everyman's Library Biography series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In 'flatback' binding style 1, full grey cloth-covered boards with elaborate Reginald Knowles-designed gilt spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, brown topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, endpapers & frontis. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A well-preserved copy: clean, tightly-bound and mostly unmarked, though with prior owner's signature to front free endpaper and mild yellowing to spine.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall); (6), 719 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Everyman's Library Editions
Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87000
- Book number: 87000