The Loves of Clitophon and Leucippe. Translated from the Greek of... by William Burton. Reprinted for the first time from a copy now unique printed by Thomas Creede in 1597
by TATIUS, Achilles
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, Publisher to the Shakespeare Head Press of Stratford-upon-Avon, 1923.. Limited edition, no. 345 of 394 copies, 4to, xxxii, (viii), 152, (2) pp. Prospectus and order form for the Shakespeare Head publication of Ovid loosely inserted. Unopened in the original cloth backed boards, paper labels on spine and upper cover, the former with some loss, lower corners bumped. A finely printed edition of this little known work, of which only one copy survives, coming to light only in 1905. Franklin p233.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33954
- Title
- The Loves of Clitophon and Leucippe. Translated from the Greek of... by William Burton. Reprinted for the first time from a copy now unique printed by Thomas Creede in 1597
- Author
- TATIUS, Achilles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford: Basil Blackwell, Publisher to the Shakespeare Head Press of Stratford-upon-Avon
- Date Published
- 1923.
- Keywords
- Literature Classics
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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