The Love Books of Ovid A Completely Unexpurgated and Newly Translated Edition

by Ovid, Charles D. Young, Christopher Marlowe, Alexander King

$200 · Offered by Good Books in the Woods · No longer available

Signed

Hardcover, 1930. Very Good+. SIGNED by illustrator Alexander King on the limitation page. This edition limited to 2,000 copies, this copy is not numbered. Privately printed for subscribers in 1930 to get around that era's obscenity laws. Bound in three quarters leather with marbled paper cover boards. Top page edges gilded. Shelf wear to all edges, heaviest on corners where there is loss of leather. Wear to spine creases where the spine meets the boards. Interior is

  • Binding: Hardcover

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