Description: Click here to see our other books! Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660-1669 Samuel Pepys; O. F. Morshead [ed.] 1926 G. Bell and Sons : London 9" by 6" xxiii, [1], 570pp. SUMMARY A limited edition, illustrated copy of the renowned diaries of Samuel Pepys, signed by the illustrator, Ernest H. Shepard. Illustrated,Limited Edition,Signed Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION Limited edition. The large paper edition, limited to 350 copies, of which this is number 49. Signed by the illustrator, Ernest H. Shepard, the renowned English artist and book illustrator, best known for his illustrations of Winnie-the-Pooh. The first appearance of this abridged version of 'The Diary of Samuel Pepys', edited by O. F. Morshead, taken from the complete text. The abridged version of this important work, collecting the diary of the naval administrator and celebrated diarist, Samuel Pepys. Written during the seventeenth century, Pepys's diary presented a vital view of society of the time, giving an insight into the English Restoration period, covering events including the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire.Profusely illustrated with sixty illustrations and map endpapers by Shepard. Collated, complete. CONDITION Bound in the publisher's cloth. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities and a little rubbing to joints. Spine is slightly faded, with light marks to cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages, and the odd mark to fore edge. Ink inscription to rear blank. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Biography and Autobiography
Publisher: G. Bell and Sons
Author: Samuel Pepys; O. F. Morshead [ed.]
Binding: Cloth
Subject: True Stories
Special Attributes: Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Ernest H. Shepard
Signed: Yes
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1926
Country/Region of Manufacture: London