OVID'S HEROICALL EPISTLES.
London: Printed for William Gilbertson, at the signe of the Bible without Newgate in Gilt spur Street, 1653. Fourth edition. Hardcover. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Very Good- Condition. Item #019225
[xiv], 190 pages. Lacks an added engraved title page, and with 23 of 24 pasted-in copperplate cuts. Rebound in quarter leather with a leather spine label, and marbled paper-covered boards. The printed title page has been archivally backed, with repairs to final page. Page edges are browned. Signatures: A-N8 (N8 blank). Dedication signed: Wye Saltonstall (active 1630-1640). Engravings by George Glover. Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Epistolary poetry, Latin, Translations into English, Mythology, Classical, Love-letters, Women. Fourth edition.
Price: $2,300.00