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1926 Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660-1669
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Description
Illustrated, Limited Edition, Signed
Limited edition.
The large paper edition, limited to 350 copies, of which this is number 49.
Signed by the illustrator, Ernest H. Shepard, the renowned English artist and book illustrator, best known for his illustrations of Winnie-the-Pooh.
The first appearance of this abridged version of 'The Diary of Samuel Pepys', edited by O. F. Morshead, taken from the complete text.
The abridged version of this important work, collecting the diary of the naval administrator and celebrated diarist, Samuel Pepys. Written during the seventeenth century, Pepys's diary presented a vital view of society of the time, giving an insight into the English Restoration period, covering events including the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire.
Profusely illustrated with sixty illustrations and map endpapers by Shepard.
Collated, complete.
Condition
Bound in the publisher's cloth. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities and a little rubbing to joints. Spine is slightly faded, with light marks to cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages, and the odd mark to fore edge. Ink inscription to rear blank.
Very Good
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