Samuel Pepys the Man In the Making

Cambridge: University Press, 1933. First edition. Fine Binding. Fine. 9" by 5.5". None. A finely bound copy of this biography of the noted diarist, Samuel Pepys. In a Nevett binding, with their binder's stamp to the rear pastedown. Portrait frontispiece of Pepys, three plates, and two folding plates to the rear of the work. Collated, complete. The… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Cambridge University Press, 1945. 1945 to title page and copyright page. Reprint of the 1933 first edition. Frontispiece portrait of Samuel Pepys on semi-gloss stock. A list of illustrations provided, all present and in excellent condition. Preface by Arthur Bryant, followed by a shortened pedigree of Samuel Pepys to illustrate the relationship referred to in this volume.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Collins,, [1948-49]. 3 vols., 8vo., Second Edition, with 3 portrait frontispieces, 13 plates, and front and rear endpaper maps in first and second volumes, neat contemporarey inscription on front free endpapers; original blue cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set. One of the outstanding biographies of the twentieth century, the trilogy was first published by Cambridge (1933-38)… Saber más sobre este artículo

Collins., January 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1948 hardcover

Some light wear/marking to boards; a tad tilted

London: Selwyn & Blount Limited, 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No dust jacket. Foxing to end papers and page edges. Centre of paper affixed title label to spine missing. Blue cloth boards with paper affixed title label to front cover. Slight bruising spine ends. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders… Saber más sobre este artículo

3 vols., in rose colored cloth, gilt title enclosed in rectangular box front and spine. Sold as a set, each with b/w plate frontis, index and clean pages. The pastedown of The Man in the Making is illustrated with "Three Maps illustrating the life of Samuel Pepys". The other volumnes have glue stains (soiling) to the pastedown hinge.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket (very slightly sunned at spine). 391 pp. Covers the first thirty-six years of Pepys' life and the whole span of his diary. Promotional postcard for this book laid in loosely.

Macmillan, January 1933. Hardcover . Good/No Jacket. Good Hardcover with No DJ. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock soiled and stamped. Spine ends bumped. Half-title page stamped. A few pages very lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Collins, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to… Saber más sobre este artículo

Cambridge University Press, London, 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. clean copy end page maps, shortened pedigree of Samuel Pepys (family tree); XIV, 436 pages illustrated with several black-and-white plates. "in this volume covering the 1st 36 years of his life and the whole span of the diary, I have tried to blend… Saber más sobre este artículo

COLLINS, 1949. Hardcover. Good.

Cambridge, UK: University Press. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1933. 1933. Cloth w/DJ. other pasted in clipping and pictures . 8vo., 436 pp., cover rubbed, bumped, faded, page toning, writing on ffe, pasted in author's picture and pencil drawing on Pepys's home .

Cambridge at the University Press, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. No Edition Stated. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Top section of half title page torn out. Moderate foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Collins, 1949. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). 1949 reprint. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Collins, 1947. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Previous owner's personal bookplate. 1947 reprint. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Reprint Society. Very Good; Owner's name top edge of first page. 1949. Hard Cover. Index. Suburbs of London on endpapers. 250gms weight; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 416 pages .

London : Collins, 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 436 pages ; (8º). Subjects; Pepys, Samuel 1633-1703; history. Historical figures; biography. English literature; history. English literature. English prose. Biograhies.

New York: MacMillan Company. 1934. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped, price remains. Open tearing along panel edges. Chipping at spine crown/heel. .

London: The Reprint Society, 1949. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall