Pepys (Samuel)

Everybody's Pepys

The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660 - 1669.

Abridged from the Complete Text and Edited by O. F. Morshead.

Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard with sixty plates. Four maps of London in the 1660's by A.E. Taylor.

8vo. Large paper edition, limited to 350 copies, of which this is no. 154. Signed by Ernest H. Shepard. Cosway style binding by Bayntun-Riviere in full green morocco, the covers and spine elaborately gilt in the Restoration style, the upper cover enclosing an original portrait miniature of Samuel Pepys, leather joints, crimson leather doublures, endleaves of crimson silk, top edge gilt, others uncut. Contained within a custom-made green cloth slipcase. Stock no. 3410.
London: G. Bell and Sons, 1926.