The Elegies of Ovid.
by OVID; MARLOWE, Christopher (translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Richelieu, France
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About This Item
Oxford: The Fantasy Press, 1954. Limited Edition. This is copy #15 of 170. Set by hand in 10 point Bembo type and printed on Antique Laid paper. The elegant full-page line drawings in red ink are by Oscar Mellor. Hardback in blue illustrated cloth, with silver figure to front board and silver titles to spine. In original plain tissue paper dust jacket. Book is in a fine condition, and dust jacket is in a very good / fine condition with just very small 'nicks' to top edge [iv], 112 pp. 215 x 130 mm (8½ x 5 inches).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3329
- Title
- The Elegies of Ovid.
- Author
- OVID; MARLOWE, Christopher (translator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Fantasy Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- poetry, classics, illustrated, limited edition, numbered edition, Oscar Mellor,
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may be returned within 2 weeks of delivery, and a full refund will be issued upon safe receipt of the item. We will cover return shipping costs if there was an error in the listing, but expect the customer to do so if it is "as described" but the customer has had a change of mind. Items lost or damaged during shipping from us remain our responsibility. Responsibility for items lost or damaged on the way to us rests with the customer.
About the Seller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
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Richelieu
About Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Harrison-Hiett is a small, family run business. Originally based in England we have re-located our business to Europe. We now live in the Netherlands, where we spend our time visiting and exhibiting at fairs.
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