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English Literature46
Brotherton Collection39

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metamorphosis5
mythology, classical4
fables3
english poetry2
epic poetry, latin1
latin poetry1

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Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. Or 18 A.D)46
Publius Ovidus Naso46
Dryden, John (1631-1700)17
Dryden, John10
Ovid10
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400)7
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)6
Homer6
Chaucer, Geoffrey5
Boccaccio, Giovanni4

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Shakespeare's Ovid

Ovid; Golding, Arthur (1536-1606); Rouse, W H D (1863-1950)

1904

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 ...

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Fables antient and modern : translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer, with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Homer

1745

Page 338 incorrectly numbered 388. Title in red and black. Contents: Preface.--Palamon and Arcite: or, The knight's tale [from Chaucer]--To my honour'd kinsman, John Driden, of Chesterton.--Melage...

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Fables ancient and modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer

1700

First edition. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted; the page following p. 646 is numbered 565. Half-title: Mr Dryden's fables. Contents on final two pages. p. 567-646 are not mentioned in the ...

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The Metamorphoses of Ovid (v.1)

Ovid; Caxton, William (1422-1492)

1968

In prose. Translated from the same French moralized version that Colard Mansion printed at Bruges in 1484. Cf. Ovyde, hys booke of Methamorphose, books x-xv, 1924, p. xxiii. Color facsimile of ms.

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The Metamorphoses of Ovid (v.2)

Ovid; Caxton, William (1422-1492)

1968

In prose. Translated from the same French moralized version that Colard Mansion printed at Bruges in 1484. Cf. Ovyde, hys booke of Methamorphose, books x-xv, 1924, p. xxiii. Color facsimile of ms.

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Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books

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

1717

Published and with preface by Sir Samuel Garth; with parts by and from Dryden.

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Fables ancient and modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Homer

1700

First edition. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted; the page following p. 646 is numbered 565. Half-title: Mr Dryden's fables. Contents on final two pages. p. 567-646 are not mentioned in the ...

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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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