THE LOVES OF CUPID AND PSYCHE

by and Apuleius La Fontaine, Jean

$1,250 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

First edition

London: Printed for H. Chapelle, 1744 . 202 x 128 mm. 8 x 5 . 11 p.l., 368 pp.Translated and with notes by John Lockman. First Edition in English. In an excellent 19th century sympathetic scarlet straight-grain morocco binding, covers with gilt-rule frame, smooth spine divided into panels with gilt rules, gilt lettering, gilt-ruled turn-ins, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.

• Binding: Leather

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