Particular Friends: The Correspondence of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn.

SKU: 18018

Pepys and Evelyn, both famous to us today because of their diaries,  met during the Second Dutch War (1664-7) and in a time of plague, when both had administrative jobs in London. They were still writing to each other 40 years later. This book includes every letter that could be located. The complete text of each is transcribed and fully annotated. Their letters contain much information that is not found in the diaries. Part of the "first person singular" series. Like new. Boydell & Brewer. 2005. Paper. USED. $35.00

$35.00