9780571227136 - the plot against pepys di long, ben; long, james (25 risultati)
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Condizione: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satis…fied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno UnitoBetter World Books Ltd
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Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Da: Bahamut Media, Reading, Regno UnitoBahamut Media
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Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Da: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Regno UnitoAnybook.com
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Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISB…N:9780571227136.
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Da: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Regno UnitoCrappy Old Books
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Hardback. Condizione: Used. In a literary landscape cluttered with tomes that proclaim to unravel the secrets of history, ?The Plot Against Pepys? dares to flip the script, quite literally. Here we have a concoction so rich in irony it could only be brewed in a mindspring of two authors, James Long and Ben Long, who apparently d…ecided that Samuel Pepys?a figure often overshadowed by his own diary habits?needed a little more drama in his life. After all, who doesn?t love a plot twist about a man whose biggest scandal is his penchant for chronicling his own affairs (both romantic and otherwise) in a way that makes modern social media look like a quaint coffee break? This book, published in the glory days of 2007?an era when everyone was just beginning to realise that social media might not be the cure-all for human connection?takes us on an unexpected jaunt through the life of Pepys. But hold onto your quills, folks! This isn?t just a biography filled with musty memoirs and dry history; it?s a raucous romp that imagines Pepys as the unwitting centerpiece in a grand conspiracy, where the stakes are as high as a Restoration-era wig. The Longs, in their infinite wisdom, seem to ask: What if Pepys wasn?t just an observer of history but a pawn in a much larger game? Expect to uncover a smorgasbord of delightful eccentricities as the authors weave together an elaborate narrative that leaves no stone unturned?except perhaps those connected to actual historical accuracy. Fans of the ?bizarre yet brilliant? genre will find themselves tiptoeing through a landscape where facts and fancies twine together like an overgrown garden in the back of a derelict stately home. The writing sparkles with wit sharper than a 17th-century rapier, leaving you wondering if the Pepys you thought you knew was merely a cover for the real drama unfolding behind the curtains of history. Now, if you were hoping for a straightforward historical account, prepare for disappointment. Instead, you?ll be treated to a cavalcade of whimsical characters, possibly including a talking cat or a ghostly apparition of Oliver Cromwell for good measure. Why not? After all, the authors seem to have thrown caution to the wind, opting instead for a narrative that marries the absurd with the profound. Who knew that Pepys had such a riveting life beyond his descriptions of the Great Fire of London? Condition: This tome is used, and as such, it carries the delightful patina of time?think of it as a literary vintage wine, perhaps a bit corked but still brimming with character. Pages may be dog-eared or exhibit the occasional coffee stain, which only adds to its charm. Markings of previous readers may haunt the margins like wayward spirits, offering unsolicited commentary on Pepys? escapades. Embrace the imperfections; they?re what make this book feel lived in, much like an antique shop crammed with quirky artifacts. Among the many peculiarities this book offers, you might find: A secret society of Pepys enthusiasts plotting to reclaim his legacy. A love letter from a mysterious figure, penned in deliciously ornate calligraphy. Discussions of the merits of 17th-century fish stew?because why not? Unexpected tangents into the life of various minor characters that may or may not exist. Footnotes that might just be more entertaining than the main text itself. So grab your quill and ink, or at least your best caffeinated beverage, and prepare to embark on an adventure that?s as twisted as Pepys? own diary entries. Whether you?re a history buff or someone who simply enjoys a good chuckle at the absurdities of life, ?The Plot Against Pepys? promises to be a delightful diversion. Find your next literary oddity at Crappy Old Books, where every page turned is a step into the wonderfully weird world of second-hand treasures. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE.
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Da: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, Regno UnitoRoger Lucas Booksellers
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Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 8vo, 322pp, cold and b/w photo reproductions, VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Da: Greener Books, London, Regno UnitoGreener Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
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Da: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Regno UnitoHALCYON BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
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Da: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, Regno UnitoWashburn Books
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Red Cloth Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Account of an investigation by Samuel Pepys, in an effort to escape execution for treason, into the life and crimes of his accuser, Colonel John Scott. 322pp with index, illustrated with 8 pages of colour and black and white photographs. B…eige lettering to spine, grey endpapers. Minor bumping to spine and slight sunning to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Da: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, Regno UnitoGfB, the Colchester Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Faber and Faber, 2007, reprint2. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xiv,322pp, illust. Pages a little yellowed. A fair copy. 9780571227136/0.6uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discre…pancy between this description and its listed condition grading).
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Da: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, Regno UnitoStrawberry Hill Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. Type: Book pp XIV, 322. 1st printing.
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Da: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, Regno UnitoPaul Meekins Military & History Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hardback; foxing to edge of pages, otherwise good in creased dustjacket.; Account of the 1679 charge of treason against Samuel Pepys; based on Pepys's own account of the affair. Illustrated.; 322 pages.
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Da: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Regno UnitoThe London Bookworm
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition Hardcover The Plot Against Pepys Account of the 1679 charge of treason against Samuel Pepys; based on Pepys's own account of the affair. Illustrated. ; 322 pages Hardcover Good in Good dust jacket. old bookstore stamp and price ? insi…de Illustrated.
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Da: Book_Attic, Newark on Trent, Regno UnitoBook_Attic
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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. Faber and Faber; 2007. First edition. Near fine. With unclipped dust cover. No inscriptions or book plates. Excellent condition.
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Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.Mullen Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Red cloth with cream-colored lettering on spine; Color illus. dj.; 322 pp.; 16 color and bw figures. Uses Pepys's own diaries to tell the story of his imprisonment in the Tower of London and his investigation into his accuser, Colonel John Scott.
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Da: The Blue Penguin, FRODSHAM, Regno UnitoThe Blue Penguin
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper, pp.xiv, 322. Illustrated. Browning to text block trims. Near fine in fine wrapper.
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Da: Primrose Hill Books BA, London, Regno UnitoPrimrose Hill Books BA
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Condizione: Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. First edition. Small dents to botoom adge. Dampstain to dj - almost invisible.
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Da: Steve Liddle, ABA PBFA ILAB, Bristol, Regno UnitoSteve Liddle, ABA PBFA ILAB
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second Impression. Signed by Author. Near fine copy. Dust wrapper not price clipped, has small 'signed copy' sticker to front panel. Signed by James Long on title page. No other inscriptions. xiv + 322 pages, plates, notes, bibliography, index. 0571227139 Siz…e: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History ; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571227139. ISBN/EAN: 9780571227136. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0023810.
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Da: BooksandRecords, IOBA, Tilshead, WILTS, Regno UnitoBooksandRecords, IOBA
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Condizione: Usato - Quasi ottimo
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. Light bumping to the top corner of the front board and light creasing to the top and bottom of the spine. The page edges are lightly age tanned. Unclipped DJ has light creasing to the top corner of the front cover which also has a… small indentation to the spine edge and light creasing to the top and bottom of the spine. Internally the pages are lightly age tanned. Signed by James Long and Ben Long on the title page. Using rare access to Pepys's own account of the affair, the authors brilliantly evoke a turbulent period in England's history - and tell the forgotten story of the two most dangerous years in the life of the legendary diarist. ***** Free shipping available to UK buyers. For customers located outside the UK, if the actual cost of shipping your order is lower than the price paid, then a refund of the difference will be issued. Signed by Author(s).
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Da: Mooney's bookstore, Den Helder, Paesi BassiMooney's bookstore
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Condizione: Very Good.
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Da: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, Regno UnitoSAVERY BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardback in jacket. Clean & tight book.No inscriptions. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref PJ97. The Plot Against Pepys by James Long; Ben Lon…g. Published by Faber, London.
