Buy this book on-line PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO : Ovid's Metamorphoses; with an English Translation by Davidson and ClarkeWm. Spotswood, Phila., 1790
8vo., contemporary calf; rubbed but very solid, top of the spine chipped, spine label no longer readable; internally quite clean.FIRST AMERICAN EDITION of Ovid (there was a New York printing in 1795); this edition contains a Prosody Table and references (after the manner of Mr. Stirling), pointing out, at one view, the scanning of each verse; it also contains Davidson's English notes. The Latin text (with its English translation below), follows 40 pages of introductory material and is headed by an attractive wood-engraving [1 1/4 x 3 5/8 inches]; there are wood-engraved tail-pieces at the end of most of the books. See: Evans. 22753. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO : Ovid's Metamorphoses; with an English Translation by Davidson and Clarke. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, out-of-print books, first editions, out of print books and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |