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OVID, Ovid’s Metamorphoses, translated into French with hist…
See original version (French)
209
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OVID, Ovid’s Metamorphoses, translated into French with hist…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
OVID, Ovid’s Metamorphoses, translated into French with historical notes and explanations by the Reverend Antoine BANIER, new edition, revised, corrected and expanded to include The Life of Ovid and The Judgement of Paris, enriched with intaglio engravings, comprising two quarto volumes bound in brown half-basane with corner pieces, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets bearing the title and volume number in gilt, covers of marbled paper, printed bookplate ‘Collection Marius Paulme’, title pages printed in red and black, engraved vignettes, headbands, initials and intaglio-engraved compositions illustrating the mythological fables, Paris, Nyon père, Didot, Huart, Quillau and Nyon fils, 1738 (later bindings, scuffing, leather wear, worn corners and edges, rubbed caps, foxing, stains, water stains, creases, some soiling, uncollated, as is)
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About the sale
JUNE SALE: furniture, jewellery, gold, paintings, works of art, collectables and curiosities
Auction location
Auction time
06/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 230341 - 18
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