Memoirs of Samuel Pepys...Comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669. [With]: The Life, Journals, and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys...Including a Narrative of His Voyage to Tangier.
by PEPYS, Samuel
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Some light rubbing to the joints; a very attractive set.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: Henry Colburn, and Richard Bentley,, 1828-1841.. The second edition (first 8vo) of the Memoirs and the first edition of The Life and Journals.. contemporary elegant full tan polished calf; spines extra gilt with spine labels in three colors.. Some light rubbing to the joints; a very attractive set.. 8vo,.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18007
- Title
- Memoirs of Samuel Pepys...Comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669. [With]: The Life, Journals, and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys...Including a Narrative of His Voyage to Tangier.
- Author
- PEPYS, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary elegant full tan polished calf; spines extra gilt with spine labels in three colors.
- Book Condition
- Used - Some light rubbing to the joints; a very attractive set.
- Edition
- The second edition (first 8vo) of the Memoirs and the first edit
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn, and Richard Bentley,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1828-1841.
- Pages
- 5 + 2 volumes.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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