Shakespeare's Ovid
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Type of record: Book
Title: Shakespeare's Ovid
Other titles: Metamorphoses
Classmark: Large English F-1 GOL
Creator(s): Ovid
Additional creator(s): Golding, Arthur (1536-1606) (Other); Rouse, W H D (1863-1950) (Other)
Related people: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Publisher: At the De la More press
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1904
Language: English
Size and medium: 7 pages, 1l, vi, 321 pages, 1 unnumbered page
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/232688
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012742869705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Title in red with block; initials.
With added series title, engraved.
With reproduction of original t.-p.: The XV. Bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, entytuled Metamorphosis, translate oute of Latin into English meeter, by Arthur Golding Gentleman. [Printer's mark?] 1567. Imprynted at London, by Willyam Seres.
"Of this edition of Shakespeare's Ovid 350 copies were printed on hand-made paper and 12 on real vellum: of which 300 on hand-made paper and 10 on real vellum are for sale in England."
A reprint of a copy of the 1st edition (1567) in the Cambridge university library.
Additional description
No.46 of an edition limited to 350 copies
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