At 01:48 PM 98-12-04 +0900, Wayne wrote:
>Could some one please tell me where I might purchase a copy of what ep
>called "possibly the most beautiful book in our language"? I mean
>Golding's translation of Ovid. I have tried various net sites
>(Amazon.com, abebooks.com, plus a rare book dealer) to no avail.
>
>For your information, the original title of the book is P. OVIDIUS NASO:
>THE XV BOOKES ENTYTULED METAMORPHSIS.  It was most recently published in
>1965 by
>Macmillan, ed. John Frederick Nims, and by the Univ. of Souther Illinois
>in a volume called SHAKESPEARE'S OVID.
>
>Thank you.
 
Lots of good replies on this one. My copy is a photocopy that I did years
ago at the university of bc. It's safely tucked in it's file folder. If
worse comes to worse...
another internet book finding site to add to Carlo Parcelli's:
www.interloc.com
 
jim