A suspenseful chronicle of late-seventeenth-century England profiles the religious terrorism and political tensions that challenged the period, describing the efforts of secretary of the admiralty Samuel Pepys to investigate his mysterious imprisonment for treason. 20,000 first printing.
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'Part spy tale, part courtroom drama, the book brilliantly re-creates the atmosphere prevalent at the time.' -- Sunday Times
'The authors have uncovered "the secret workings of the 17th century" and shaped them into a taut Restoration thriller.' -- Daily Telegraph
The enthralling, forgotten story of the two most dangerous years in the life of Samuel Pepys.
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Seller: BookHolders, Towson, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: Overlook Press Pub Date: 5/29/2008 Binding: hardcover Pages: 334 Reprint edition. Seller Inventory # 6851343
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st American Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3772641-6
Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_437512875
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1590200691I4N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1590200691I3N01
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER; in very good condition with dustjacket. Book. Seller Inventory # 020805
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_468408675
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # Y13J-00764
Seller: vladimir belskiy, Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # C8-EWRK-AZGA
Seller: Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA, Fleetville, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. First edition, ADVANCE PROOF. Paperback, new: tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked, and never read. History ; ARC; advance reading copy; review copy; proofs; uncorrected proof ; 1.5 x 9 x 6.1 Inches; 322 pages. Seller Inventory # 44464