Garth Samuel Translator (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. Lvi, 520 Pp. Quarter Beige Cloth Lettered In Gilt On Green; Patterned Boards; Copy #1395 Of 1500 Copies Signed By The Artist And Printer On The Colophon Page. Fine In Very Near Fine Dust Jacket And Near Fine Slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Number 1287 of 1500 copies. Signed by the engraver Hans Ermi and printer Giovanni Mardersteig on the Colophon. Bound in publisher's ivory buckram with green label on the spine and decorative paper sides. Near fine in a solid binding. Pale yellow topstain. Very good lightly edgeworn dust jacket with a taped repair and tanning and light soiling on the spine. Very good slipcase showing some light handling and soiling. Limited Editions Club letter laid in. 8vo. lvi, 519pp. Signed by Illustrator and Engraver.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1794 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 390 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 390 Language: English,English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 390 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1794. Text in English. This edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses, translated by eminent figures of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, presents a landmark work of classical literature in English. Published under the auspices of Sir Samuel Garth and the Royal College of Physicians of London, the text reflects the scholarly and literary standards of its time. The Metamorphoses, a foundational text of Western literature, explores themes of transformation and myth through Ovid's poetic narrative. This translation is notable for its contributions to the reception of classical literature in the English-speaking world. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…