OVIDE. The Metamorphoses, in Latin and in French, from the T - Lot 247

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OVIDE. The Metamorphoses, in Latin and in French, from the T - Lot 247
OVIDE. The Metamorphoses, in Latin and in French, from the Translation of M. l'Abbé Banier. With historical explanations. Paris, Hochereau, 1767-1768-1769-1771. 4 volumes in-4, marbled calf, triple cold fillet, ornamented spine, red title and tomes, red edges (Period binding). Superb edition, due to the care of the publisher Basan and the engraver Nicolas Le Mire. The illustration contains a title frontispiece and 139 intaglio figures after Eisen, Monnet, Moreau, Gravelot and Boucher, 3 engraved dedication pages, a large out-of-text cul-de-lampe and about thirty headpieces. A FINE COPY IN A QUALITY DECORATED BINDING. Slight foxing on some leaves, small marginal tear without loss of text on folio Q4 of volume II. Some rubbing to the binding.
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