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OVIDE: Les Métamorphoses, translated into French,...

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OVIDE: Les Métamorphoses, translated into French, with remarks and historical explanations by Abbé Banier. Paris, Nyon, Didot, Huart, Quillau, Nyon, 1738; two volumes in 4°, jaspered fawn calf, very ornate spines, red slices. Period binding. Beautiful edition decorated with two engraved frontispieces after Humblot and numerous intaglio engravings at mid-page after Briot and other artists. Nice copy, from the bibl. of Charles Renouard, the great bibliographer.