The curious world of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn / Margaret Willes.
"Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn vividly reveal in their diaries and correspondence the world of Restoration England. Now Margaret Willes uses the analogy of a cabinet of curiosities to provide a detailed account not only of the two friends but also of their times. Pepys was down to earth and realistic...
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Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2017]
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Physical Description: | xx, 282 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |