William Bray - The Diary of John Evelyn Esquire, Simpkin, Marshall, 1818

Edited by William Bray - The Diary of John Evelyn Esquire, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, no date

The diary provides a first-hand account of momentous events, including the execution of Charles I, the Great Plague of 1665, and the Great Fire of London in 1666.

Patterned cloth with dust jacket in fine condition.  Bumped spine ends.  Corners bumped.  'Samuel Dyer Gough' plate on fly leaf.  Dedication page dated 1818.  Tanning to page edges. Text firm and clean.  Faded spine to dust jacket, tanning, with bumps and tears.

Weight    345g.    Pages   809.