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Shelfmark

He2.5.02 - He2.5.03

Author

Uniform title

[Metamorphoses. English]

Title

The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

Varying form of title

Spine title: Ovid's Metamorph. English'd by Caxton 1480

Publication, distribution, etc.

New York : G. Braziller, in association with Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1968.

Physical description

2 v. : col. ill., port. ; 31 cm.

Note

Color facsimile of the manuscript.

Note

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.

Formatted contents note

Contents: v. 1. Books 1-9, the Phillipps manuscript. -- v. 2. Books 10-15, the Pepys manuscript.

Binding

20th century brown polished leather binding; gilt coat of arms on covers; gilt spine title within a red compartment; gilt decoration on spine; housed in slip case.

Subject

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Added entry--place

United States New York.

Language code

eng fre lat

Identifier

B45274
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