Sam L Pepys (12 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Effigies by John Kettelwell. This diary provides an engaging glimpse into life in wartime Britain from January 1916 to June 1917 experienced by the author. Pepys himself joins the war effort as part of a carpentry collective to support the war's injured. His entries explore the challenges and small victories of life during this turbulent period, including the impact of German Zeppelin attacks and food shortages. Beyond personal anecdotes, The book also delves into significant historical events. No DJ. Foxing to page edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jackets. 3rd Edition. Type: Book pp 316 & 304. Vol 2 spine a little dulled. Book plates, end paper foxing. 2 edges untrimmed.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This diary provides an engaging glimpse into life in wartime Britain from January 1916 to June 1917 experienced by the author. Pepys himself joins the war effort as part of a carpentry collective to support the war's injured. His entries explore the challenges and small victories of life during this turbulent period, including the impact of German Zeppelin attacks and food shortages. Beyond personal anecdotes, The book also delves into significant historical events like the Battle of Verdun and the political turmoil surrounding the war effort. It offers a unique and personal perspective on the social, political, and personal dimensions of World War One. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an illuminating and engrossing diary of the events of World War I as seen through the eyes of a diarist named Saml. Pepys, a descendant of the famous Samuel Pepys of the 17th century. The diarist uses his wit and sharp observational skills to document the social and political upheaval of this time, and to examine the personal impact of the war on the lives of ordinary people. His insightful and often humorous accounts of everything from military strategy to the everyday struggles of civilians caught up in the conflict provide a unique and valuable perspective on one of the most transformative events in human history. The author's ability to capture both the grand sweep of historical events and the intimate details of individual lives makes this book a rich and rewarding read for anyone interested in understanding the human experience during the Great War. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…