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APULÉE. The Loves of Psyche and Cupid, taken from the Metamo…
See original version (French)
62
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APULÉE. The Loves of Psyche and Cupid, taken from the Metamo…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
APULÉE. The Loves of Psyche and Cupid, taken from the Metamorphosis, or the Golden Ass, by L. Apuleius of Madaura, Platonic Philosopher. New translation with remarks. Rotterdam, Michel Bohm, 1719.
In-12, blond basane, smooth ornate spine, title-piece, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, marbled edges (period binding).
4 plates hors texte engraved in intaglio by J.-B. Scotin. The Remarques sur l'histoire des Amours de Psyche? et de Cupidon (pp. 113-292) are by Claude-Ignace Brugière, baron de Barante.
Binding worn (jaws cracked, headbands worn, title torn, corners worn), a few scattered freckles.
See original version (French)
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