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Ovid. Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures. An essay to the translation of Virgil's Æneis, Oxford, by Iohn Lichfield [and William Stansby], 1632.

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Ovid. Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures. An essay to the translation of Virgil's Æneis, translated by George Sandys, engraved portrait frontispiece, additional pictorial title and 14 (of 15) plates, 18th century ms. copy of Pope's Sandys's Ghost: or a proper new ballad on the new Ovid's Metamorphosis to front free endpaper, writing exercises and scribbles to endpapers and occasionally on text ff., tear to printed title without loss of text, little fraying to preliminaries, some staining and spotting, contemporary calf, worn, [STC 18966], folio, Oxford, by Iohn Lichfield [and William Stansby], 1632. sold not subject to return.

⁂ Provenance: 18th century ink signatures of Thomas and Matthew Slack, including inscription to title 'Tho. Slack, the gift of Mr. Robinson, Whitehaven, 1750'.

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Ovid. Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures. An essay to the translation of Virgil's Æneis, translated by George Sandys, engraved portrait frontispiece, additional pictorial title and 14 (of 15) plates, 18th century ms. copy of Pope's Sandys's Ghost: or a proper new ballad on the new Ovid's Metamorphosis to front free endpaper, writing exercises and scribbles to endpapers and occasionally on text ff., tear to printed title without loss of text, little fraying to preliminaries, some staining and spotting, contemporary calf, worn, [STC 18966], folio, Oxford, by Iohn Lichfield [and William Stansby], 1632. sold not subject to return.

⁂ Provenance: 18th century ink signatures of Thomas and Matthew Slack, including inscription to title 'Tho. Slack, the gift of Mr. Robinson, Whitehaven, 1750'.

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