Ovyde, Hys Booke of Methamorphose, Books X-XV /
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1924
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3187026
Summary
Bibliographic description
xl, 189, [3] p. ; 31cm. Numbered: 364 [of 375]. Pencil number on endpaper: 6591. Pencil text marking, with rear endpaper annotation and page references. Loosely inserted: two leaves of manuscript notes headed 'Caxton's birthplace", initialled: H.B.H.; publisher’s printed review copy slip, with manuscript price: £3/3/-. Provenance: pastedown inscribed "V.N. / Long Barn July 7th 1924" [i.e. Vita [Sackville-West] Nicolson, 1892-1962]. Binding: publisher's quarter buff cloth, with green paper boards; paper spine and upper cover labels.
Makers and roles
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD), author William Caxton (1422-1491) Sir Stephen Gaselee (1882-1943) Herbert Francis Brett Brett-Smith