Ovid's Elegies / translated by Christopher Marlowe, together with the Epigrams of Sir John Davies ; with decorations engraved on wood by John Nash

Ovid

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/4504

Author

Imprint

London: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1925

Physical Description

102, [7] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Series Title

Haslewood Books

General Note

Preface signed: H.M. [i.e. Hugh Macdonald].
"This edition is a page for page reprint of a copy in the Mason collection in the Bodleian library."--Preface.

Copy Note

“Of this edition, printed in England by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Col, Ltd., six hundred and twenty-five numbered copies have been issued: thirty-five copies have, in addition, been printed on handmade paper numbered I to XXXV and signed by the artist.” [colophon].

This copy is out of series and is marked "Review copy" on the colophon.

Subject

Illustrated books

Contributors

John Nash RA, illustrator, wood-engraver
Christopher Marlowe, translator
Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, publisher