Ovidius Naso. Les Métamorphoses, traduittes en Prose Françoise [par Nicholas Renouard], Paris, pour l'autheur par les héritiers d'Abel L'Angelier, 1621, 3 vols. in one, thick 8vo, engraved title, portrait and 15 full-page illustrations by Iaspar Isaac (A1 and D2 slightly soiled, dampstains, worsening towards end), late 18th-century crimson morocco with gilt panels (front inner hinge split), bookplate of Virginia Hobart [Not in Brunet or Graesse; Union Catalogue reports only one copy at Yale] -- Renouard (Nicholas): Le Jugement de Paris. [Discours sur les Metamorphoses d'Ovide. Epistres traduites d'Ovide], Rouen, Iean Berthelin, 1650, 3 parts in one vol., 8vo, full-page engraving by Léonard Gaultier(lacking title to vol. II, 3B8 and 3C1 repaired, some dampstains to vol. III), 19th-century green morocco [Brunet Supplement II, 463] -- Marolles (Michel de): Tableau du Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1676, 4to, engraved title and 58 plates, contemporary marbled sheep. [Brunet III, 1443; Praz 413] (3)

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Ovidius Naso. Les Métamorphoses, traduittes en Prose Françoise [par Nicholas Renouard], Paris, pour l'autheur par les héritiers d'Abel L'Angelier, 1621, 3 vols. in one, thick 8vo, engraved title, portrait and 15 full-page illustrations by Iaspar Isaac (A1 and D2 slightly soiled, dampstains, worsening towards end), late 18th-century crimson morocco with gilt panels (front inner hinge split), bookplate of Virginia Hobart [Not in Brunet or Graesse; Union Catalogue reports only one copy at Yale] -- Renouard (Nicholas): Le Jugement de Paris. [Discours sur les Metamorphoses d'Ovide. Epistres traduites d'Ovide], Rouen, Iean Berthelin, 1650, 3 parts in one vol., 8vo, full-page engraving by Léonard Gaultier(lacking title to vol. II, 3B8 and 3C1 repaired, some dampstains to vol. III), 19th-century green morocco [Brunet Supplement II, 463] -- Marolles (Michel de): Tableau du Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1676, 4to, engraved title and 58 plates, contemporary marbled sheep. [Brunet III, 1443; Praz 413] (3)

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