1661 OVID Tristia & Fastor + 1665 Quintilian + RARE Provenance Earl of Strafford

1661 OVID Tristia & Fastor + 1665 Quintilian + RARE Provenance Earl of Strafford

A rare pairing of two 17^th-century printings of ancient literature from Ovid and Quintilian. The Ovid tome, from 1661, features his famed works of ‘Fastor’ and ‘Tristia’, and the Quintilian includes his declamations. Two fine, leather-bound tomes.

Item number: #23339

Price: $750

OVID, P Naso

3. Ovidii Nasonis operum, tom. 3. Fastor. lib. Tristium. De Ponto &c.

Lvgdvni Batavorvm, : apud Petrum Leffen, 1661.

**WITH**

QUINTILIANO, Marco Fabio

1. Fab. Quintiliani Declamationes undeviginti…tomus ii

Lugd. Batav. et Roterodami: Ex officina Hackiana, 1665.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 works
  • Ovid – [16], 492, [6], 400, [30]
  • Quintilian – [4], 784, [8]
• Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Thomas Earl of Strafford, 1712
  • Lieutenant-General Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (of the 2nd creation), KG (1672–1739), was an English peer, diplomat and statesman who served as First Lord of the Admiralty under Queen Anne. He was a leading conspirator in the Atterbury Plot of 1720–1722 to restore the Stuarts to the throne, and was also a party to the Cornbury Plot of 1731–1735.
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~7.75in X 5in (20cm x 12.5cm)

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