1560 Scarce Edition - Ovid's Metamorphoses, Metamorphoseon Libri XVAuthor: Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid). Title: Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon Libri XV: Brevissima in singulas quasque Fabulas Lactantii Placidi Argumenta, Scholia ad marginem, quibus recens adiectae sunt in eosdem XV libros Henrici Glareani Annotationes, Index fabularum, Alphabeti ordine. Publisher: Paris: Hieronymum de Marnef, sub Pelicano, monte D. Hilary, 1560. Language: Text in Latin. Size: 4. 5 x 3. 5 inches. Pages: 295 pages + Index. Binding:

Hurst & Company

ink stamp of a previous owner on the second blank and name of a previous 1872 owner on the 4th blank page - as shown

with minimal foxing and an inscription dated May 23rd

this work weaves an enchanting tale of maritime adventures

Goble's illustration for Tolkien's poem "Goblin Feet" marks the first time that Tolkien's writing was accompanied by an illustration

and even werewolves

from her Victorian childhood to her success as the creator of such timeless characters as Peter Rabbit

Author: Poems and Pictures by Cicely Mary Barker

is one of the primary surviving sources on the life and conquests of Alexander the Great

Shusui Okakura and Other Japanese Artists

and short stories

Crusoe and Friday