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An edition of Metamorphoses (1500)

The golden ass

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To the Right Honourable and Mighty Lord, THOMAS EARLE OF SUSSEX, Viscount Fitzwalter, Lord of Egremont and of Burnell, Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter, Iustice of the forrests and Chases from Trent Southward; Captain of the Gentleman Pensioners of the House of the QUEENE our Soveraigne Lady.

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Printed at the Chiswick Press for George Bell and Sons
Language
English
Pages
226

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Fiction, Classical Mythology, Metamorphosis, Latin fiction, Translations into English, Translations into Italian, Translations into Spanish, Translations into French, Isis (Egyptian deity), Metamorphosis in literature, Latin literature, Translations into Russian, Mythology, Classical, in literature, Translations into German, History and criticism, Medieval and modern Latin literature, French literature, Translations from Latin, Latin American literature, Humor (Fiction), Mythology, Classical, Historical Fiction, Classic Literature, Latin language materials, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, general, Greek fiction, Trans. into Eng, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, fantasy, general, Latin literature, translations into english, Criticism and interpretation, Romans, Illustraties, Latijn, Klassieke oudheid, Mythology, classical--fiction, Metamorphosis--fiction, Pa6209.m3 r45 2007, 873/.01, Metamorphosis in fiction, open_syllabus_project, World history, Egypt, fiction, Cupid and Psyche (Tale), Metamorphoses (Apuleius), English language, textbooks for foreign speakers, Apuleius, Literature, Latin

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Cover of: El Asno de oro
El Asno de oro
2008, RBA
in Spanish - 1a ed. de bolsillo.
Cover of: L'Ane d'or (d'après les Métamorphoses)
L'Ane d'or (d'après les Métamorphoses)
1982, Dargaud
in French
Cover of: L'Ane d'or ou Les métamorphoses
L'Ane d'or ou Les métamorphoses
March 14, 1975, Gallimard
Mass Market Paperback in French
Cover of: The golden ass
The golden ass: being the Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius
1943, Liveright Pub. Co.
in English
Cover of: The golden ass
The golden ass: being the Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius
1924, Heinemann, Macmillan Co.
in English
Cover of: The XI. bookes of The golden asse
The XI. bookes of The golden asse: containing the Metamorphosie [sic] of Lucius Apuleius, interlaced with sundry pleasant & delectable tales : with an excellent narrration of the marriage of Cupid & Psyches, set out in the iiij., v., & the vi. bookes
1923, Golden Cockerel Press
in English
Cover of: The golden ass
The golden ass
1904, Printed at the Chiswick Press for George Bell and Sons
in English
Cover of: The metamorphosis, or golden ass, and philosophical works, of Apuleius [A. on the God of Socrates; A. on the habitude of the doctrines of Plato]
The metamorphosis, or golden ass, and philosophical works, of Apuleius [A. on the God of Socrates; A. on the habitude of the doctrines of Plato]
1822, Sold by R. Triphook and T. Rodd
in English
Cover of: The Metamorphosis, Or Golden Ass, of Apuleius
The Metamorphosis, Or Golden Ass, of Apuleius
1822, W.J. Cosby, Universal Press
Cover of: The golden ass of Lucius Apuleius, of Medaura
The golden ass of Lucius Apuleius, of Medaura
1821, Printed for E. Wheatley
in English
Cover of: L'asne d'or
L'asne d'or: ov, Les metamorphoses. Illvstré de commentaires apposez au bout de chasque liure, qui facilitent l'intention de l'auteur ...
1616, I. de Sanlecque
in French

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Edited by George Sampson.

Engraved t.p. in red and black.

Reproduces the text of the first edition of Aldington's translation "Imprinted at London in Fleet Streate at the signe of the Oliphante by Henry Wykes. Anno 1566."

"Of this edition two hundred copies have been printed for sale ... and twenty for presentation"--cf. p. [1].

"Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham and Co. ... London"--cf. p. [227].

002-103924205.

WSU MASC copy has an inked correction in the Table [of contents] p. 223, possibly added by the publisher.

WSU MASC copy is no. 18.

WSU MASC copy has pencil sketch of a nude made by Virginia Woolf on front flyleaf.

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London
Series
The Chiswick library of noble writers, Chiswick library of noble writers
Other Titles
Golden ass of Apuleius., Apuleius.

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Pagination
[8], 226, [1] p. :
Number of pages
226

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL16802933M

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL658250W

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BUSINESS once took me to Thessaly, where my mother's family originated; I have, by the way, the distinction of being descended through her from the famous Plutarch.
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