May 22, 2003 - Sale 1972

Sale 1972 - Lot 486

Price Realized: $ 3,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED IN A FINE BAYNTUN BINDING (SETS AND BINDINGS.) Pepys, Samuel. Memoirs . . . Comprising His Diary from 1659-1669 . . . and a Selection from his Private Correspondence. 12 plates. 2 volumes. Large 4to, beautifully bound in full red morocco with decorative borders on covers, design in 4 spine compartments, lettering in 2, red watered silk doublures and gilt-turn ins, all edges gilt, by bayntun; custom chemises and gilt-lettered morocco slipcases. London: Henry Colburn, 1825

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first edition. beautifully extra-illustrated