Epistole Heroides Publii Ouidii Nasonis
Subtitle: dilgenti castgatione exculte, aptissimisq[ue] figuris ornate
By: commentantibus Antonio Uolsco, Ubertino Cresentinate, [et] A. Jano Parrhasio, necnon Jodoco Badio Ascensio
Contributors: Volsco, Antonio, active 15th century-16th century; Hubertinus, Clericus Crescentinas, approximately 1405-1500; Parrasio, Aulo Giano, 1470-1534; Badius, Josse, 1462-1535
Publisher: Cudebat Benedictus Bōnyn Lugduni
Published: 1536
Place of publication: [Lyon]
Language: lat
Subjects: Man-woman relationships; Latin Epistolary poetry; Latin Love poetry; Classical Mythology; Mythology; Poetry; Women
Other titles: Epistolae Heroides Publii Ovidii Nasonis; Epistole Ouidij cum commento.
Work titles: Heroides
Notes: Place and publisher from colophon.

Text printed along center margin, surrounded by commentary with marginalia.

Decorative t.p. border in four blocks. Ill. in three side-by-side panels at beginning of text of each letter. Publisher's device on last p. Initials.

Includes index.

Binding: rebacked and repaired. Original calfskin covering of boards  preserved, tooled in blind with fillets and two rolls around a central blank rectangular panel. Spine label (perhaps from original binding) with author and date in gilt. Holes for two pairs of clasps at foredge.

Centered on front pastedown is bookplate of Robert Grant. Extensive scribbling in margins of t.p., r6v and last p. Ownership inscription on last p.: Estas epistolas Jam̃ de Joam Gomes epequeno que ando na 2 classe.