Ovidius Naso - Amatoria - 1554

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Rare and precious Lyonese edition, printed by Sebastiano Grifo, which includes some of the principal works of the Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso.

Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Amatoria. Quorum indicem sequens continet pagella, Lugduni, apud Seb. Gryphium, 1554.

PP.: 397, (III). COMPLETE (last blank leaf). Numerous errors in the pagination.

Esemplare con carte in condizioni complessivamente buone, con qualche gora d'umidità e qualche macchia. Consueti segni dell'uso e del tempo. Manca la parte inferiore del frontespizio, anticamente reintegrata.

Legatura seicentesca in piena pergamena, ben conservata. Manca il foglio di guardia anteriore bianco. Tagli spruzzati.

Seller's Story

I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
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Rare and precious Lyonese edition, printed by Sebastiano Grifo, which includes some of the principal works of the Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso.

Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Amatoria. Quorum indicem sequens continet pagella, Lugduni, apud Seb. Gryphium, 1554.

PP.: 397, (III). COMPLETE (last blank leaf). Numerous errors in the pagination.

Esemplare con carte in condizioni complessivamente buone, con qualche gora d'umidità e qualche macchia. Consueti segni dell'uso e del tempo. Manca la parte inferiore del frontespizio, anticamente reintegrata.

Legatura seicentesca in piena pergamena, ben conservata. Manca il foglio di guardia anteriore bianco. Tagli spruzzati.

Seller's Story

I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Literature, Poetry, Politics
Book title
Amatoria
Author/ Illustrator
Ovidius Naso
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1554
Height
16 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
11 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Sebastiano Grifo; Lione
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Number of pages
400
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Objects sold
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