Lot 120
Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Metamorphoses D'Ovide, de nouveau traduites en François. Et enrichies de figures chacune selon son subiect avec XV Discours, Contenans l'Explication morale de fables, Paris, Widow of M. Guillemot, S. Thiboust & Mathieu Guillemot, 1622.
Hammer Price: £450
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Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Metamorphoses D'Ovide, de nouveau traduites en François. Et enrichies de figures chacune selon son subiect avec XV Discours, Contenans l'Explication morale de fables, [translated by Nicolas Renouard], fine engraved architectural title by I. Briot, 134 fine engraved illustrations after Crispin van de Passe, engraved head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking 2G3 (provided in good facsimile), a few ink spots within text towards end, occasional spotting, lightly browned, handsome antique style red morocco by Flora Ginn, gilt, spine in compartments and with 17th century red morocco title label, engraved armorial bookplate of Hill of Gressenhall, folio, Paris, Widow of M. Guillemot, S. Thiboust & Mathieu Guillemot, [c.1622].
Description
Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Metamorphoses D'Ovide, de nouveau traduites en François. Et enrichies de figures chacune selon son subiect avec XV Discours, Contenans l'Explication morale de fables, [translated by Nicolas Renouard], fine engraved architectural title by I. Briot, 134 fine engraved illustrations after Crispin van de Passe, engraved head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking 2G3 (provided in good facsimile), a few ink spots within text towards end, occasional spotting, lightly browned, handsome antique style red morocco by Flora Ginn, gilt, spine in compartments and with 17th century red morocco title label, engraved armorial bookplate of Hill of Gressenhall, folio, Paris, Widow of M. Guillemot, S. Thiboust & Mathieu Guillemot, [c.1622].
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