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LOEB CLASSICAL LIBRARY. Latin authors & sets. (1935-2006). 22 vols. of the series. Ocl. w. (20) dust-j. (Some wear). NOTE: I.a.: OVIDIUS. Metamorphoses. Ed. F.J. Miller. (1976-77). 2 vols. -- HORATIUS. Ed. H.R. Fairclough & N. Rudd. (1978-2004). 2 vols. -- MARTIALIS. Epigrams. Ed. D.R. Shackleton Bailey. (1993-2006). 3 vols. -- VITRUVIUS. On Architecture. Ed. by F. Granger. (1999-2002).

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LOEB CLASSICAL LIBRARY. Latin authors & sets. (1935-2006). 22 vols. of the series. Ocl. w. (20) dust-j. (Some wear). NOTE: I.a.: OVIDIUS. Metamorphoses. Ed. F.J. Miller. (1976-77). 2 vols. -- HORATIUS. Ed. H.R. Fairclough & N. Rudd. (1978-2004). 2 vols. -- MARTIALIS. Epigrams. Ed. D.R. Shackleton Bailey. (1993-2006). 3 vols. -- VITRUVIUS. On Architecture. Ed. by F. Granger. (1999-2002).

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