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Bibliotheca Pepysiana: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Library of Samuel Pepys: Volume 2 (Cambridge Library Collection – History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries)

SKU: 9781108002042

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Discover the rich legacy of Samuel Pepys’s extraordinary library with Bibliotheca Pepysiana: Volume 2. This essential catalogue, part of the Cambridge Library Collection, offers a deep dive into the history and contents of one of England’s most significant personal collections. Delve into early printed books, including rare liturgical works and pivotal 1557 editions of Malory and Thomas More. Featuring insightful extracts from Pepys’s own diary, will, and accounts, this volume provides a comprehensive listing of early printed books, detailing their unique features, provenance, and printing history. With an index of printers, it’s an indispensable resource for scholars of printing, publishing, and seventeenth-century history, ensuring Pepys’s collection remains accessible to researchers worldwide.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 1108002048
  • ISBN-13: 978-1108002042
  • Edition: 1st
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publication date: 20 July 2009
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 15.24 x 0.74 x 22.86 cm
  • Print length: 112 pages