| Curwen Press: | E17 |
| Curwen Press: | E17 |
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THE HEROYCALL EPISTLES OF THE LEARNED POET PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO · TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH VERSE BY GEORGE TURBERVILE WITH TEN FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS BY HESTER SAINSBURY EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND GLOSSARY BY FREDERICK BOAS, LITT.D. AND PUBLISHED BY THE CRESSET PRESS LIMITED, 11 FITZROY SQUARE LONDON 1928
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— COLLOTYPES BY CHARLES WHITTINGHAM & GRIGGS LTD
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OF THIS EDITION 375 COPIES HAVE BEEN PRINTED ON SPECIAL MOULD-MADE PAPER, OF WHICH 350 ARE FOR SALE, NUMBERED 1-350, AND 30 COPIES ON HAND-MADE PAPER, NUMBERED I-XXX. THIS COPY IS NUMBER .....
[a]6 b8 B-Z8, leaves inserted after C6, E6, G6, I4, K4, M2, O6, Q6, S6, U2.
[8] v-vii [viii] ix-xiii [xiv] xv-xxiv [1] 2-36 [37] 38-53 [54] 55-67 [68] 69-80 [81] 82-3 [84] 85-98 [99] 100-11 [112] 113-24 [125] 126-7 [128] 129-46 [147] 148-58 [159] 160-8 [169] 170-1 [172] 173-8 [179] 180-1 [182] 183-208 [209] 210-31 [232] 233-48 [249] 250-83 [284] 285-308 [309] 310-20 [321] 322-30 [331] 332-9 [340] 341-3 [344] 345-9 [+3].
Medium 4o reduced, 11¼" × 7½", top edge trimmed and gilt, artificial headband white mould-made, no mark; 18pt. Garamond; 10 collotype illustrations; casing, spine brown buckram gold-blocked: ‘OVID THE HEROYCALL EPISTLES George Turbervile The Cresset Press’, boards, grey linen, gold fillet at edge of buckram on upper and lower covers.
All inserts are unpaged.
These poems are today usually called 'The Heroides'.
Curwen copy examined was numbered 360.
B.L. copy examined, on mould-made paper, was numbered XXX.
30/Jun/1928
NPG
ODNB
Robin Phillips, 1963
| British Library: | C.98.h.22 |
| Curwen Press: | E17 |
As Ki.
As Ki.
As Ki but: artificial head- and tail-bands, marker ribbon; white wove, Curwen Press + unicorn; type and illustrations as Ki, casing, green vellum, red leather spine label gold-blocked: ‘[fillet] OVID THE HEROYCALL EPISTLES George Turbervile [fillet]’.
30/Jun/1928
NPG
ODNB
Robin Phillips, 1963