The diary of Samuel Pepys .... transcribed from the shorthand manuscript in the Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge by the Rev. Mynors Bright ... with Lord Braybrooke's notes ;
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703)
Category
Books
Date
1893 - 1899
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 3212364.9
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.9, ill.., front. ports.., maps, geneal. table (fold.). 22 cm. Bookseller's pencil price of 10/6 in v.4. Provenance: inscribed on half-title of v.1 "Ronald Fulke Greville 1893" [(1864-1908)]. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of the Greville family, two swans ducally gorged, with motto: Vix ea nostra voco. With many unopened leaves. Binding: publisher's blue cloth, gold lettered and decorated spine. Some fading (water damage?) to boards..
Makers and roles
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) Mynors Bright (1818-1883) Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838 - 1917)