Bibliotheca Pepysiana. A Descriptive Catalog of the Library of Samuel Pepys
Published by Sidgwicj & Jackson, London, 1940
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.Ten Pound Island Book Co.
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London: Sidgwicj & Jackson, 1914 - 1940. Pepys bequeathed his personal library of 3000 volumes to Magdalene College, Cambridge. In 1914 a project to produce a catalogue was begun, and by 1940 the project was complete in four volumes, each edited and introduced by a noted scholar. Part I - Sea Manuscripts; II - Early Printed Books; III - Mediaeval Manuscripts; IV - Shorthand Books. Published down through the years in editions of "not more than 500 copies." First three volumes uniformly bound in cloth over boards with paper labels. Part IV in tan boards with dust jacket. All very good condition. Rarely found as a set. Four volumes. Four volumes, 21.5 cm. xi, (1), 102; xix, 82; x, 128; xvii, 124, (1) pp. . Pepys bequeathed his personal library of 3000 volumes to Magdalene College, Cambridge. In 1914 a project to produce a catalogue.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Bibliotheca Pepysiana. A Descriptive Catalog of the Library of Samuel Pepys
- Author
- Tanner, Dr. J.R.,E. Gordon Duff, Dr. M.R. James, and William J. Carlton
- Publisher
- Sidgwicj & Jackson, London
- Publication year
- 1940
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
Ten Pound Island Book Co.
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