Live auction - Lot 696
Metamorphoseon libri XV.
Paris, S. de Colines, 1529
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-209 ff. (final bl. missing; some dampstaining and spotting).
18th-c. calf, richly gilt spine with raised bands and morocco label, red edges, cloth marker (rubbed, lower cover def. at top, sm. def. at joints and corners). Good copy.
1st Colines ed. of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, based on the Aldine of 1515-1516. Sold separately or as part of a 3-vol. ed. of Ovid’s works. Printed in italics. Capital spaces with guide-letters.
Ref. BP16 106074. - Moreau III:1877. - Renouard (Colines) 142. - Schreiber (Colines) 54.
Prov. Old annotations on title.