The Diary of Samuel Pepys M.A., F.R.S.; Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty, Transcribed from the Shorthand Manuscript in the Pepysian Library, Magdalen College, Cambridge by the Rev. Mynors Bright, M.A. Late Fellow and President of the College With Lord Braybrooke s Notes Edited with Additions by Henry B. Wheatley, F.S.A. [Later Edition Ten Volumes Complete Riviere & Son Full Leather Binding]

Published by London: George Bell & Sons; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., 1899

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London: George Bell & Sons; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., 1899-1900, Reprint Edition, Ten Volumes Complete. Ten volumes in Riviere & Son full leather bindings, with gilt titles to twin brown/red labels, gilt decoration to the compartments, full polished calf boards, marbled paste downs and end papers. Spine leather marked and worn, some label chipped with loss, structurally sound and attractive. Vol I 1899, lxvii, [i], 367pp, frontispiece and 4 illustrations (one folding); Vol II 1899, [iv], 434pp, frontispiece and 2 illustrations; Vol III 1899, [iv], 397pp, frontispiece and 1 illustration; Vol IV 1900, [iv], 453pp, frontispiece and 3 illustrations; Vol V 1900, [iv], 451pp, frontispiece and 2 illustrations; Vol VI 1900, [iv], 408pp, frontispiece and 2 illustrations (one being a folding Scheme of the Posture of the Dutch Fleete ); Vol VII 1900, [iv], 415pp, frontispiece and 4 illustrations; Vol VIII 1900, vi, [ii], 333pp, frontispiece and 1 illustration; Vol IX 1899, (Index Volume), vi, 360pp, frontispiece; Vol X 1899 (Supplementary Volume Pepsyana), viii, [iv], 330pp, frontispiece 11 illustrations, 3 Pedigrees and a folding map of London. Provenance: bookplate for R. St. M. Delius to the front of each volume. Approximately 9 inches tall (22.5cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles to twin labels, gilt decoration to the compartments, minor marks, wear and scratches, chips to labels. Joints good condition sound, gently worn. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition full polished calf with double gilt filet, marked, scratched and worn. Page edges good condition top edge gilt, others tanned and foxed. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition secure, strained to the gutter after the end paper of Vol I, secure. Paste downs good condition marbled, bookplate. End papers good condition marbled and subsequently tanned and foxed. Title good condition tanned, with minor foxing. Pages good condition tanned, with some foxing largely confined to the page edges and first and last pages. Binding good condition structurally sound, attractive binding, marked and scratched. See photos. …

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Title
The Diary of Samuel Pepys M.A., F.R.S.; Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty, Transcribed from the Shorthand Manuscript in the Pepysian Library, Magdalen College, Cambridge by the Rev. Mynors Bright, M.A. Late Fellow and President of the College With Lord Braybrooke s Notes Edited with Additions by Henry B. Wheatley, F.S.A. [Later Edition Ten Volumes Complete Riviere & Son Full Leather Binding]
Author
Samuel Pepys; Lord Braybrooke Rev. Mynors Bright Henry B. Wheatley, F.S.A. (Editor)
Publisher
London: George Bell & Sons; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co.
Publication year
1899
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
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