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metamorphosis1
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Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. Or 18 A.D)16
Publius Ovidus Naso16
Dryden, John5
Dryden, John (1631-1700)5
Garth, Samuel2
Garth, Sir Samuel (1661-1719)2
Hopkins, Charles2
Hopkins, Charles (1664?-1700?)2
Jones, John2
Jones, John (1658-)2

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Ovid's Art of love, in three books, together with his Remedy of love

Ovid; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Tate, Nahum (1652-1715); Maynwaring, Arthur (1668-1712); Hopkins, Charles (1664?-1700?)

1725

Signatures: A-N12,O⁶. Omits the "Amours". Title reads as in edition of 1709, with a few differences of punctuation. "The history of love" by Charles Hopkins has a special title page. B3 signed...

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Ovid's Epistles : with his Amours

Ovid

1729

"Ovid's Amours in three books", p. [219]-348 has separate title page.

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Ovid's epistles : with his amours

Ovid; Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1736

Includes: 'The three epistles of Aulus [i.e. Angelus] Sabinus: in answer to as many of Ovid. Made English by Mr. Salusbury' on p. [201] - 218, with its own title-page. The "Preface to Ovid's Epistle...

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Ovid's art of love, in three books. Together with his Amours, and Remedy of love. Translated into English verse by several eminent hands. To which are added, The court of love, a tale from Chaucer. And the history of love. Adorn'd with cutts

Ovid; Hopkins, Charles (1664?-1700?)

1719

Booklist of J. Tonson ([5] p.) at end. The translators are identified in the text as John Dryden, Nahum Tate and William Congreve. "The history of love" and the "Amours" have special title pages. ...

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Ovid's Tristia : containing five books of mournful elegies. Which he sweetly composed in the midst of his adversity, while he liv'd in Tomos a city of Pontus. Where he died after seven years banishment from Rome

Ovid; Saltonstall, Wye (fl. 1630-1640)

[1681]

The frontispiece is in the form of an engraved additional title (on recto) with its description in verse on verso. Signatures: A⁴ B-H8.

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All Ovids Elegies : 3. bookes

Ovid; Marlowe, Christopher (1564-1593); Davies, Sir John (1569-1626); Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637)

[ca. 1630]

Elegy 15 in Book I is given in two versions, the 2d entitled "the same by B.I." and is supposed to be Ben Jonson's earliest published work. Signatures: A-F8. C. M. is Christopher Marlowe and J. D....

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Ovid's Metamorphoses : in fifteen books (v.1)

Ovid; Garth, Sir Samuel (1661-1719); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1720

Title page of v. 2 varies slightly: translators not listed. Added engraved t.p. in v. 1.

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Ovid's Metamorphoses : in fifteen books (v.2)

Ovid; Garth, Sir Samuel (1661-1719); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1720

Title page of v. 2 varies slightly: translators not listed. Added engraved t.p. in v. 1.

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Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books : a new translation (v.1-2)

Ovid; Sewell, George (1726)

1717

Dedication signed by the editor, G. Sewell. Vol. 2 has title: Ovid's Metamorphoses made English by several hands. Each vol. includes index. I7 of vol. 1 is a cancel. The directions to the binder...

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P. Ovid. Nas. In Ibin. Ovid's invective against Ibis : translated into English verse: and the histories therein conteined briefly explained and illustrated

Ovid; Jones, John (fl. 1658)

1667

Pages 38, 39 (1st numbering) misnumbered 30, 31; p. 94 (2nd numbering) misnumbered 93. Part 1 has the Latin and English texts on opposite pages. Part 2, comprising the English translation interspers...

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Ovid's Tristia : Containing five books of mournful elegies: which he sweetly compos'd in the midst of his adversity, while he liv'd in Tomos, a city of Pontus, where he died after seven years banishment from Rome

Ovid

1726

Signatures: A8, B-F12, G⁴ (E2 incorrectly signed H2; G3 verso, G4 advertisements). Added illustrated title-page, engraved, facing printed title page. CBEL mentions two editions only, in 1713 and...

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