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Description: | The library is Samuel Pepys's personal collection, housed in the original book presses and closed on his death in 1703. It contains his diary (ed. R. C. Latham and William Matthews, 11 volumes 1970-83) and his collection of early English plays (some 60 items), together with much else of naval, paleographic, historical and pictorial importance, all of which is described in the printed catalogue.; "The Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge", R. C. Latham (gen. ed.), (11 vols.) Boydell & Brewer, 1980-94.
Pepys Library, University of Cambridge, | Subjects: | History; Diaries; Restoration; Early English; Plays; Drama; 17th century Dramatists English | Source: | Backstage | Address: | Magdalene College, Cambridge,,
CB3 0AG | Identifier: | www.backstage.ac.uk/records/collection/c | Language: | en |
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