Item #390608 Samuel Pepys : the unequalled self. Claire Tomalin.

Samuel Pepys : the unequalled self

2002, 8th edition. London : Viking. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #390608
ISBN: 0670885681

Physical description: xxxix, 499 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Pepys Family Tree -- Map 1. The London Dwellings of Samuel Pepys -- Map 2. Huntingdon, Hinchingbrooke and Brampton -- pt. 1. 1633-1660. 1. The Elected Son. 2. A Schoolboy's War: Huntingdon and St. Paul's. 3. Cambridge and Clerking. 4. Love and Pain. 5. A House in Axe Yard. 6. A Diary -- pt. 2. 1660-1669. 7. Changing Sides. 8. Families. 9. Work. 10. Jealousy. 11. Death and Plague. 12. War. 13. Marriage. 14. The King. 15. The Fire. 16. Three Janes. 17. The Secret Scientist. 18. Speeches and Stories. 19. Surprise and Disorder -- pt. 3. 1669-1703. 20. After the Diary. 21. Public and Private Life. 22. Plots. 23. Travels for the Stuarts. 24. Whirligigs. 25. The Jacobite. 26. A Journey to be Made. Subjects: Pepys, Samuel 1633-1703; Pepys, Samuel 1633-1703 naval official and diarist; Biography; Great Britain. Royal Navy Officials and employees; 17th century.

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