Ovid 1683
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Publius Ovidius Naso / Borchard Cnippingius (ed.):
P. Ovidii Nasonis opera omnia, in tres tomos divisa. 1-3.
Amsterdam, Blaeu, 1683. 8vo. 19,7 x 11.5 cms. [12] + 832 + [14]; + 3-805 + [11]; + 3-810 + [10] pp. + engraved frontispiece portrait + 3 engraved titles. Part two with 15 full-page illustrations in text.
Three volumes. Slightly worn contemporary full calf, richly gilt spines with raised bands and red labels, sides with gilt frames, inner bordures and all edges gilt, gilt initials ”C.A.V.B.” on front covers and ”1692” in gilt on rear covers.
A reprint of the 1670 edition. The illustrations are from the Schrevelius edition of 1662.
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