Private correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Samuel Pepys 1679-1703 : in the possession of J. Pepys Cockerell / edited by J. R. Tanner, ...
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703)
Category
Books
Date
1926
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3245931
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates : ports. ; 8vo. Uniformly bound and shelved with "The diary of Samuel Pepys M.A. F.R.S." (set made up from 1920-1921 and 1923-1924 printings), "Further correspondence of Samuel Pepys 1662-1679" (1929), and "Pepysiana" (1923). Ephemera: newspaper cutting of review of this work pasted onto front free endpaper verso and second free endpaper recto of vol. 1. Provenance: Nineteenth?-century armorial bookplate (not in Franks): 'Ivor A.B. Ferguson' [i.e. Ivor Andrew Benyon Ferguson (1874-1938)]. Gilt armorial stamp of Ivor Ferguson on upper boards. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ink-stamp on front free endpaper verso: 'Sloane Book Shop. Chelsea.'. Binding: Twentieth-century full red morocco; gilt armorial stamp of Ivor Ferguson as centrepiece on upper boards; sewn onto three recessed cords; five false bands; spines gilt, lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Correspondence of Samuel Pepys Vol. I[-II].'; gilt rolled turn-ins; gilt top edges; red ribbon marker in each vol.
Makers and roles
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), author Joseph Robson Tanner (1860-1931), editor