The Most Pleasant and Delectable Tale of the Marriage of Cupid and Psyche
by APULEIUS & ROUSE, W. H. D. (Intro) & MULLOCK, DOROTHY (Illus)
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus 1914. FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey heavy boards, green lettering & decoration to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, ix + 47pp, plates with tissue guards, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems with some surface loss, moderate tanning & foxing to boards & page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, sm gift inscription in ink to front pastedown, light foxing to tissue guards)
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- Title
- The Most Pleasant and Delectable Tale of the Marriage of Cupid and Psyche
- Author
- APULEIUS & ROUSE, W. H. D. (Intro) & MULLOCK, DOROTHY (Illus)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus 1914
- Keywords
- first editions Apuleius metamorphoses illustrated Dorothy Mullock classical literature mythology classic
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