Lot 232 , Samuel Pepys. A collection of 21 works relating to Samuel Pepys, originally in the library of Frederick Cleary (1905-1984), former
Samuel Pepys. A collection of 21 works relating to Samuel Pepys, originally in the library of Frederick Cleary (1905-1984), former treasurer of the Samuel Pepys Club, all 8vo, all half calf in various colours, consisting:
- Occasional Papers Read by Members at Meetings of the Samuel Pepys Club, 2 vols, 1917
- Lucas - Dubreton, J - Samuel Pepys, 1925
- Powley, Edward B - The English Navy in the Revolution 1688, signed, 1928
- Evelyn and Pepys on Engraving, 1915
- Barber, Richards - Samuel Pepys, Esq; 1970
- Bridge, Frederick, Sir - Samuel Pepys Lovers of Musique, 1903
- Drinkwater, John - Pepys His Life and Character, 1930 (2 copies)
- Mendelsohn, Oscar A. - Drinking with Pepys, 1963
- Bryant, Arthur - Samuel Pepys The Saviour of the Navy, 1949 and another copy, 1953
- Bradford, Gamaliel - Samuel Pepys, 1924
- Wilson, John Harold - The Private Life of Mr Pepys, 1960
- Lubbock, Percy - Samuel Pepys [circa 1932]
- Tickner, F.W. (editor) - A Shorter Pepys, nd
- Morshed, O F (editor) - Everybody's Pepys, illustrated by Ernest Shepard, 1963
- Bryant, Arthur - Samuel Pepys - The Years of Peril, 1935
- Bryant, Arthur - Samuel Pepys - The Man in the Making, 1933
- Abernethy, Cecil - Mr Pepys of Seething Lane, 1957
- Howarth, R.G. (editor) - Letters and Second Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1932
together with a framed late 17th century four page pamphlet - "A Hue and Cry after P. and H. and Plain Truth" - printed some years after the diary days, accusing Pepys and Will Hewer of dishonourable financial gain
Estimate £150-200
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Sold for £420