Bibliotheca Pepysiana A Descriptive Catalogue of the Library of Samuel Pepys |
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Author:
| Tanner, Joseph Robson |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-00202-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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This is the first of four volumes that resulted from an uncompleted project to catalogue Samuel Pepys's library at Magdalene College, Cambridge. It describes manuscripts relating to maritime and naval matters. Pepys had planned to write a history of the navy, and assembled most of this material for that purpose.
This is the first of four volumes that resulted from an uncompleted project to catalogue Samuel Pepys's library at Magdalene College, Cambridge. It describes manuscripts relating to maritime and naval matters. Pepys had planned to write a history of the navy, and assembled most of this material for that purpose.