[OVID] PUBLIUS OVIDII NASONIS

Heroides Epistolae: Cum Interpretibus Huberitno Crescentinate, & Iano Parrahsio. Eiusdem Sappho Cum Domitio, et Ibis Cum Cristophoro Zaroto. Cum Enarrationibus Iodoci Badii Ascensii in Haec Omina, et Annotationibus Iaon. Baptistae Egnatii

Venice: Ioannes Gryphium, 1581. Quarto in eights (21cm). Later brown paper over boards; later endpapers; fol. [8],158,[2]; 2 woodcuts (the same block, printed on fols 1r and 124v), decorative capitals, head and tailpieces, printer's device to title page. Bookplate for the James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, PA. Boards rubbed and chipped, with losses to paper over spine; slightly shaken and loose; internally with old dampstaining to a few leaves, occasional foxing: complete and Good.

Latin edition of Ovid's earliest published work, with extensive scholarly glosses, also in Latin. USTC records 20 copies, all in Italy; OCLC adds only 3 copies in the US. USTC 845892. [63040].

Price: $1,000.00

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