Galinsky, G. Karl — Ovid's Metamorphoses: An Introduction to the Basic Aspects

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. G. Karl Galinsky was Professor of the Classics at the University of Texas and author of plentiful classics in ancient Greece and ancient Rome and over three dozen articles in professional journals. A likely First American Edition, but another edition was published simultaneously in England. Fine condition, bound in green cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Top-stained in green. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Galinsky provides an Introduction in the form of a literary critical, social historical study of the major aspects of the epic Metamorphoses by Ovid. xi, 285 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine/Very Good,