Metamorphoses
by Ovid; translated by Charles Boer [Publius Ovidius Naso]
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0882142178
- ISBN 13
- 9780882142173
- Seller
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Moraga, California, United States
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About This Item
Dallas, Texas: Spring Publications, 1998. Softcover. Fair. 5 7/8 x 9. 4G. This copy "Fair only" because ***the title page has been removed.*** Otherwise a solid copy. Crease to spine but binding is still tight. No marks. Significant cover wear. Mild smudging to page-edges.
Synopsis
The Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Ovid is a narrative poem in fifteen books that describes the creation and history of the world. Completed in 8 AD, it has remained one of the most popular works of mythology, being the Classical work best known to medieval writers and thus having a great deal of influence on medieval poetry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fox & Hedgehog (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1142
- Title
- Metamorphoses
- Author
- Ovid; translated by Charles Boer [Publius Ovidius Naso]
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0882142178
- ISBN 13
- 9780882142173
- Publisher
- Spring Publications
- Place of Publication
- Dallas, Texas
- Date Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 359
- Size
- 5 7/8 x 9
- Keywords
- Classical literature, translations from Latin, poetry
- X weight
- 27 oz
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