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APULEE - The Metamorphoses, or the Golden Ass....

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APULEE - The Metamorphoses, or the Golden Ass. A work of excellent invention and singular doctrine. Paris, Samuel Thiboust, 1633. In-8, frontispiece, (19) ff, 452, 327 pp, 16 figs in text, upper margin cut short, some light spotting in corners, contemporary fawn calf, ornate ribbed spine, green marble t.p., triple gilt thread on covers, upper cap missing, upper hinge slightly split, corners dull. Translation by Jean de Montlyard first published in 1623. A title-frontispiece and sixteen plates engraved by Crispin de Passe.