The Diary of Samuel Pepys

The Diary of Samuel Pepys

Modern Library Edition

Hardback (08 Feb 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Diary entries by the tailor's son who rose up through the royal ranks describe his experiences in London from 1660 to 1669, and explore the political and cultural scene during the Restoration, the Plague, and the Great Fire of London.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780679642213
Publisher: Kuperard
Imprint: Modern Library
Pub date:
Edition: Modern Library Edition
DEWEY: 941.066092
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 310
Weight: 370g
Height: 192mm
Width: 119mm
Spine width: 26mm