Ovidius Naso. Metamorphosis, 18th-Century editions in French -- Les Metamorphoses, traduites en François avec des remarques et des explications historiques par M. l'Abbé Barnier, Amsterdam, chez R. & J. Wetstein & G. Smith 1732, 3 vols., 12mo, engraved frontispiece and 15 plates after Picard (some browning of text in vol. I), contemporary dark red morocco attributed to Dêrome le jeune , covers with triple gilt fillets, flat gilt spines ornamented with margarites, gilt inner dentelles (spine of vol. III with unobtrusive wormhole at head, corners rubbed), g.e. [Lewine 395; Vermont 24]; and 6 other editions in French in 14 vols., published 1701-1808 (one edition defective). (17)
Ovidius Naso. Metamorphosis, 18th-Century editions in French -- Les Metamorphoses, traduites en François avec des remarques et des explications historiques par M. l'Abbé Barnier, Amsterdam, chez R. & J. Wetstein & G. Smith 1732, 3 vols., 12mo, engraved frontispiece and 15 plates after Picard (some browning of text in vol. I), contemporary dark red morocco attributed to Dêrome le jeune , covers with triple gilt fillets, flat gilt spines ornamented with margarites, gilt inner dentelles (spine of vol. III with unobtrusive wormhole at head, corners rubbed), g.e. [Lewine 395; Vermont 24]; and 6 other editions in French in 14 vols., published 1701-1808 (one edition defective). (17)
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