Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq. F.R.S. Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James II, Comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669, Deciphered By the Rev. John Smith, A.R. Of St. John's College, Cambridge, From the Original Short-hand MS

  • London: Henry Colburn, 1825
By Pepys, Samuel
London: Henry Colburn, 1825. First Edition. Very Good. quarto, 2 volumes, illustrated with 14 engraved plates, including 2 frontispieces. Contemporary full leather boards of diced Russia, rebacked to style in brown calf. Internally, quite clean, but for off-setting from the portraits, one portrait with small marginal stain; brown stains on pp. 239-243. Overall a very good copy.

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