Description
1968 edition. Dust jacket has heavy wear, creases, folding and tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-worn yet cherished copy of Ovid’s Amores, with the Latin text and English translation, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Roman poet’s celebrated work. Published in 1968, this edition offers a window into the passionate and often playful love poems that have captivated readers for over two millennia. Ovid’s verses, with their elegant wordplay and keen insights into the human condition, have influenced countless writers and artists throughout the ages. This volume’s tattered dust jacket and well-thumbed pages hint at the generations of scholars and lovers who have turned to these timeless verses for inspiration and solace. A prized addition to any collection of classical literature, this book invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich literary heritage of ancient Rome.
