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Ovid's Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books; Volume 1
rif. 1021183660.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1841rif. 002240New York: Harper & Brothers 1841. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Two volume set in brown cloth with gilt lettering gilt design and gilt rules to the spine. 294 pp. and 288 pp. respectively. These volumes are VERY GOOD. Exteriors have very modest spotting modest edge wear. Tips more moderately worn as are spine ends. Closed tear on spine near top of Volume II 1/2".PO signatures on FEPs of both in pencil. Boards moderately foxed and scattered foxing throughout both.Binding is firm crisp and text is unmarked. These are RARE . No other such found on Abe as of December 2021. Quite nice and petite. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
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1807rif. 307233Samuel Bagster 1807. Hardcover. Good. 13 to 14 cm tall 24mo. . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Samuel Bagster hardcover
1739rif. 60315printed for J & R Tonson in the Strand 1739. 4th edition. Hardback. Full calf G. 2 volumes xiilvi239pp viii339pp in vol II pagination jumps at 306 to 309 but the text is complete b/w engraved frontis to each volume grand total of 16 engraved plates armorial bookplate of the Baring family over an earlier bookplate of James Drummond upper board to volume I detached marginal worming to both volumes occasional affecting the text or plate edge but with the meaning legible from the context occasional burn mark & smudges leather rubbed & worn with some loss to the corners & edges. The forth edition of this much reprinted edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses which had first appeared in 1717 & was editied by Garth with Dryden the providing much of the translating. It was to become the standard text of Ovid's Magnum Opus in English. The plates consist of a portrait of Queen Caroline consort of King George II as the dedicatee plus 15 plates showing scenes from the poems each dedicated to a different English noblewoman. a different English noblewoman. ESTC T175634. printed for J & R Tonson, in the Strand hardcover
1768rif. 057505Dublin: Printed by W.G. Jones; for Thomas Ewing and W. and W. Smith in Dame-Street. 1768. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small 8vo. DUBLIN : 1768. Hardback. Contemporary dark-brown full sheepskin leather. Original dark red gilt lettered label; raised bands. Original end-papers. Neat owner name contemporary of Nevelle F. Board to head of title-page and one other later name to fly-leaf. Two neat textual corrections; otherwise no owner markings. Tight bright and clean. Internally VERY GOOD INDEED. Binding average; worn and rubbed; hinges cracked; strong and sound. xxviii 326 pages. CONTENTS include 'The three epistles of Aulus i.e. Angelus Sabinus . made English by Mr. Salisbury i.e. Salusbury' pp. 185-202. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog T169736. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Sm.8vo. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . Printed by W.G. Jones; for Thomas Ewing and W. and W. Smith in Dame-Street MDCCLXVIII. SCARCE DUBLIN PRINTING. Printed by W.G. Jones; for Thomas Ewing, and W. and W. Smith in Dame-Street. hardcover
1716rif. V75963London: Jacob Tonson 1716. Hardcover. Good. Engraved plates Frontispiece 10 further plates as confirmed by the British Library Oxford & Cambridge & 9 other libraries. 12mo Marbled leather with covers of gilt and floral design the spine on 5 raised bands which were possibly once gilt but now mostly worn away to just traces.Black spine label lacks I of OVID'S and part of T in EPISTLES The Fore-edges are gaufered on four wide gold corners with with rows of stars and there is a band of red marbling at the center between the four gilt areas. the leather is somewhat pock-marked/the corners worn/top compartment splitting at front hinge as also a partial central crack to the top two compartments mid-spine/head of spine with 2mm chipping Frontispiece Titlepage Dedication 4pp=Advertisement 24pp=Preface 2p=Table =Contents 221pp 1p of Books for sale by Tonson but further pages of booklist are missing Paper is a bit uniformly tanned throughout but else in nice condition without marking or tears. An unusual binding and nice illustrations. Jacob Tonson hardcover
1716rif. 867F46London: Jacob Tonson 1716 . Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. A lovely early eighteenth century copy of Ovid's Heroides illustrated with twelve engraved plates. A very smart edition of Roman poet Ovid's 'Heroides' a collection of fifteen epistolary poems arranged in the format of aggrieved heroines of Roman and Greek mythology addressing their heroic lovers.Translated into English by 'several hands' including Pope Dryden Tate Behn and Otway.Illustrated with twelve engraved plates. Collated complete.ESTC Citation No. T99266 With seven pages of advertisements to the rear. Lacking the final advertisement leaf.With the bookplate of antiquarians William and Marianne Salloch to the front pastedown. William and Marianne Salloch were founding members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America ABAA with William serving as ABAA President from 1970 to 1972. Salloch"s private collection of books about books was exhibited at the Grolier Club in 1976 and again at the J. Regenstein Library University of Chicago in 1984. Rebound in quarter calf with marbled paper covered boards and endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned with tide mark to tail of leaf A3 I9 and K1 and to tail of final three advertisement leaves. Light worming to head of first eighteen leaves not affecting text. Very Good Indeed Jacob Tonson hardcover
rif. 1019467975.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1970rif. 130524045Ams Pr Inc 1970-06-01. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket; red cloth binding Ams Pr Inc hardcover
rif. 0364709413.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. Q-0859698181Sheldon Press. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sheldon Press paperback
rif. 0859698815.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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2005rif. Q-0859699587Sheldon Press 2005-02-18. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sheldon Press paperback
1996rif. Q-0859697134Sheldon Press 1996-02-29. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sheldon Press paperback
1978rif. 2929501Collins 1978. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:0002169355 Collins hardcover
1756rif. 49066Glasgow: printed and sold by Rob. & And. Foulis 1756. Foolscap 8vo 2 volumes pp. viii 237 1; vii 1 240; contemporary speckled calf gilt-decorated spines in 5 compartments blue speckled edges; joints cracked labels perished with title visible as blind impression armorial bookplates of Henry Penton the occasional marginalia throughout volume 2 with staining to the bottom of the last dozen or so pages as well as the covers; good. Gaskell's good quality variant. Gaskell 312. printed and sold by Rob. & And. Foulis unknown books
1777rif. 7970323Churnside and Wilson 1777. Volume 1 only. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. 16mo. Brown boards. Surface of boards and backstrip deteriorated and worn. Some leaves have damp stains but are generally quite clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Churnside and Wilson hardcover
1770rif. 243892Glasgow: Robert & Andrew Foulis 1770. Later edition. Full light brown tree calf decoratively stamped in gilt red morocco spine labels marbled endpapers. 1" crack upper front joint v. 2 tight wear extremities with touches of wear several tape shadows endpapers v. 2 still very good. Lord F. A. Spencer's bookplate adhered to front pastedown. Robert & Andrew Foulis unknown
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rif. 54580Glasgow: printed by Robert & Andrew Foulis printers to the University 1775. 2 vols. bound as 1. 12mo. pp.viii 251 ix; viii 255 iii. Variant on the better medium-quality paper. Vol.I with half-title and 4-page printer's catalogue at rear. Occasional light foxing. Contemporary calf gilt spine raised bands red morocco label marbled endpapers. Spine dry and a little creased a bit rubbed very good. Inscription of J.H. possibly John Hamilton to title-page dated 1780. Vol. I contains: Verses in Praise of Mr Dryden; Poems on Several Occasions. Vol. II contains: Poems on Several Occasions; Epistles; Prologues and Epilogues; Elegies and Epitaphs; Songs. ESTC T124935; Gaskell 582. Glasgow: printed by Robert & Andrew Foulis, printers to the University, 1775. hardcover
rif. 54579Glasgow: Printed and sold by Rob. & And. Foulis 1756. 2 vols. 8vo. pp.vii 237 iii; vii i 240. Vol. I with half-title each section with divisional title-page. Some codes in various hands to each paste-down. Vol. II with some faint foxing tiny holes where the page number should be to I8 O8 and P8. Contemporary tan calf spines gilt labels lost leaving on impression of titles edges sprinkled red. Spines dry and rubbed vol. I head cap a little worn very good. Ownership inscription of John Hamilton in an old hand to title-page of each volume. Vol. I contains: Verses in Praise of Mr Dryden; Poems on Several Occasions. Vol. II contains: Poems on Several Occasions; Epistles; Prologues and Epilogues; Elegies and Epitaphs; Songs. ESTC T124934; Gaskell 312. Glasgow: Printed and sold by Rob. & And. Foulis, 1756. unknown
2010rif. DADAX1164034863Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x0.74x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
