About this title: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BCE-17 CE), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric and law at Rome. Later he did considerable public service there, and otherwise devoted himself to poetry and to society. Famous at first, he offended the emperor Augustus by his "Ars Amatoria, " and was banished because of this work and some other reason unknown to us, and ...
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Description: Good. 16mo. Hardcover, 1953. The usual ex-library treatments are present. Red cloth with gilt. Loeb Classical Library. xliv + 511 + advertisements. Exterior is sturdy. Spine top is torn, and the front board cloth is wrinkled. Small wihite flecks on back board. Sunned spine. Interior is good, with strong binding and clean, clear pages. Raised library stamp on title page. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Join the ... read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Harvard University Press; Good+ with no dust jacket. 0674991672. 1965 printing. Lightly worn red boards with gilt decoration. Inked name on end page. This book is part of the Loeb Classical Library with text in Latin on one page and the English translation on the facing page. Translated by Arthur Leslie Wheeler.; 16mo 6"-7" tall; xliv, 489 pages. read more
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: HARVARD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1924
ISBN-13:9780674991675ISBN:0674991672
Description: New. Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC-AD 17), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric and law at Rome. Later he did considerable public service there, and otherwise devoted himself to poetry and to society. Famous at first, he offended the emperor Augustus by h... read more
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