The Heroycall epistles of the learned poet Publius Ovidius Naso / translated into English verse by George Turbervile ; with ten full-page illustrations by Hester Sainsbury ; edited with an introduction and glossary by Frederick Boas
1928, First Edition. London : Cresset Press. Finely bound in contemporary half aniline calf over fine-ribbed cloth boards. An exceptional example in the classic Cresset press design with printing at the Curwen Press. Scans on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 349 pages; Physical description; xxiv, 349 p, [10] plates. : ill ; 30 cm. Notes; "Of this edition 375 copies have been printed on special mould-made paper, of which 350 are for sale, numbered 1-350, and 30 copies on hand-made paper, numbered I-XXX. This copy is number 83". -- Prelim. leaf. Includes index. Subjects; Greek poetry - Translations into English. Other names; Turberville, George (1540?-1610?) [translator]. Boas, Frederick S. (Frederick Samuel) 1862-1957. Sainsbury, Hester [illustrator]. Cresset Press. Item #226700
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