1662 OVID Complete Works Metamorphoses Tristia Myth ROME Mythology Scaliger 3v
“I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.”
― Ovid, Metamorphoses
A fine 1662 impressive set of the works of Ovid! This three-volume edition features Ovid’s most famous works including ‘Metamorphoses’, ‘Heroides’, ‘Fastor’, and ‘Tristia’. These works were some of the most important works of Roman poetry in the 1st-century covering classical mythology and life in Ancient Rome. It includes additional text by Joseph Scaliger and Cornelius Schrevelius.
1662 OVID Complete Works Metamorphoses Tristia Myth ROME Mythology Scaliger 3v
“I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.”
― Ovid, Metamorphoses
A fine 1662 impressive set of the works of Ovid! This three-volume edition features Ovid’s most famous works including ‘Metamorphoses’, ‘Heroides’, ‘Fastor’, and ‘Tristia’. These works were some of the most important works of Roman poetry in the 1st-century covering classical mythology and life in Ancient Rome. It includes additional text by Joseph Scaliger and Cornelius Schrevelius.
Item number: #13552
Price: $950
OVID, P Naso
Pvb. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia, : in tres tomos divisa
Lvgdvni Batavorvm, : apud Petrum Leffen, 1662.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes
- I – [18], 667, [17]
- 2 engraved plates
- II – [6], 832, [32]
- 16 engraved plates
- III – [14], 400, [32]; [2], 492, []
- 1 engraved plate
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~7.5in X 4.75in (19cm x 12cm)
- I – [18], 667, [17]
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13552
Category
Classical Greco-Roman
Authors
OVID, P Naso
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete