ALDE
259
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OVID. *Amatoria*. *Heroidum epistolæ*.
See original version (French)
259
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OVID. *Amatoria*. *Heroidum epistolæ*.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
OVID. *Amatoria*. *Heroidum epistolæ*. Three letters attributed to Aulus Sabinus. Three books of elegies. *De arte amandi*. *De remedio amoris*, three books. *In Ibin*. *Ad Liviam*, on the death of Drusus. *De nuce*. *De medicamine faciei*. Paris, Simon de Colines, 1545. In-16, brown calfskin, double blind-stamped border with gilt fleurons at the corners, emblem in the centre, spine decorated with a small repeated fleuron, gilt edges (Contemporary binding). A fine Parisian edition of Ovid printed in italics.
A copy in a contemporary binding, later adorned with an emblem featuring three interlaced crescents. Handwritten bookplate on the title page and a few old annotations and underlinings.
From the Pierre Hollier-Larousse library, with bookplate.
Binding restored, upper hinge split, slight scattered foxing.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Fine antique books – A library in the Languedoc
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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