Eyewitness Accounts London's Great Plague

The latest title in Amberley's new series of Eyewitness Accounts bringing history, warfare, disaster, travel and exploration to life, written by people who could say, 'I was there!'

About the author

Samuel Pepys was appointed to the position of Clerk of the Acts to the Navy Board in July 1660, rising to become an MP and Chief Secretary to the Admiralty. His diary, which he kept for almost ten years, is a vivid account of some of the most momentous events of seventeenth-century England.

Product details

• Authors: Samuel Papys, Samuel Pepys
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2014
• EAN: 9781445637822
• ISBN: 978-1-4456-3782-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 123 mm x 198 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 145 g
• Series: Eyewitness Accounts; Eyewitness Accounts
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918