Author: STUDENTS OF C.K. MCCLATCHY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
Title: Myths of Ovid.
Description: Sacramento: The Nugget Press, 1945. Limited edition of 180 copieson Strathmore Deckle Edge Ivory Antique Finish paper hand set in Monotype Caslon Old Style for private circulation, of which this is No.92.Set up, printed, and bound by students of printing at C.K McClatchy Senior High School. The seventh Nugget Press volume published by the students of C.K. McClatchy Senior High School. "Myths of Ovid was a twofold undertaking: the translation of the original Latin writings of Ovid, and the casting of these translations into English verse..The poet Ovid is noted for his vivid imagination, his ability as storyteller, his descriptive powers, and the fuency of his versification. The students have endeavoured to capture some of Ovid's eloquence in their English poems translated from the original Latin.." Pp.34, occasional brown lino-cut illustrations, brown endpapers. Brown cloth, gilt title to front. Scarce. VG.

Keywords: Myths Ovid Students C K Mcclatchy Senior High School English Latin Translation Poems Poetry Mythology Limited Edition 52876 Poetry


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