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The art of love
Ars amatoria. English
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- Creator
- Ovid. Translated by B. P. Moore. Illustrated by Eric Fraser
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- English, Latin
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- Publication
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- [Mount Vernon, N.Y.] : Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club [by A. Colish], 1971
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- xii, 117 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 24 cm
- OCLC
- ocm00298199
- Translation of Ars amatoria.
- Limited ed. of 1500 copies signed by the artist.
- "Designed by Robert L. Dothard ... printed ... at the press of A. Colish ... The illustrations have been drawn by Eric Fraser"--Colophon.
- "The sixth, in the Thirty-ninth Series of fine books made for the members of this Club ... ten two-color full-page and twenty black-and-white part-page illustrations, all in pen and ink ... For the text he [Robert L. Dothard] chose Poliphilus type in the thirteen-point size... with italics in Blado ... The paper, and oyster-white mould-made stock, was specially produced for this edition at the Arches mill in France ... The binding is of full imported natural vellum over heavy beveled boards, with the title and decorations stamped in pure gold leaf"--Publisher's announcement.
- Issued in a slipcase covered in a metallic gold paper.