LES METAMORPHOSES ou L'ASNE D'OR | de Luce Apulee | Philosophe Platonique. Traduction Francaise de Jean de Montlyard. Vingt-et-une Eaux-Fortes de Martin Van Maele.
Paris: Charles Carrington, 1906. Original printed wrappers. Light edgewear with a small chip to back panel at spine and tip broken at top right corner, creases to the spine with some chipping. Some minor foxing. Overall a Very Good copy.
Item #87383
8vo. [xlviii]+328 pp. Preface de Jules de Marthold. Engraved frontispiece and twenty full-page plates by Martin Van Maele, and other in-text illustrations throughout the volume. Headpieces and capitals in duotone. A classic, 17th-century translation of the only extant Latin novel. Limited to 750 machine numbered copies; this copy is No. 351. The back wrapper carries advertisements for ten other Carrington publications.
Price: $175.00