Pepys, Samuel Edited by R G Howarth (2 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition first edition book.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. 7.75 x 5.5 inches. xxiv + 456 pp. Title page in red and black. Bound in original blue green cloth, gilt, with gilt block on front board. A little wear to extremities and occasional scattered foxing; otherwise a very good copy, Illustrated by 16 black and white plate, including portrait frontispiece and facsimile. Decorated by publisher's device on title page. Facsimile signature on front pastedown. Includes letters written by and to Samuel Pepys, 1656-1703 and his Second Diary, 1683-84, featuring the visit to Tangier. Edited by Robert Guy Howarth (1906-74). Australian literary scholar, who held academic posts at Sydney University and later at the University of Cape Town. LETTERS DIARIES CORRESPONDENCE DIARIES HISTORY 17TH CENTURY 18TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED LETTERS.