Publii Ovidii Nasonis metamorphoseon libri XV. . Interpretatione & notis illustravit Daniel Chrispinus Helvetius ad usum serenissimi Delphini.
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1778
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunster Castle, Somerset
NT 3117123
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,475,[175] p. . 8vo.. Appears complete, but apparently lacks one final, un-numbered leaf.. Provenance: In ink on pastedown 'W. Hunter 1825. 83 Mincing Lane'; 'A.D. McCann Birkenhead. Apr. 2nd 1933'. Loose inside: restauant bill, from Harcourt Arms Hotel, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxford, 12 Aug. 1964, and telegram to McCann, Oxford, 13 Aug. 1964 conveying thanks.. Binding: Early nineteenth-century? quarter leather and marbled paper-covered boards. Loosely covered in brown paper, stuck down over spine with brown gummed paper.
Makers and roles
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD) Daniel Chrispinus Helvetius (1614-1716)