APULEIUS, LUCIUS; PATER, WALTER - The Marriage of Cupid and PsycheNew York: The Heritage Press, [c1950s]. Hardcover. ISBN: 0670804371. An attractive Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase presenting a story from Lucius Apuleius's "The Golden Ass," as retold by Walter Pater. With several color illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Sandglass leaflet is not present. --- In terra cotta cloth-covered boards with decorations and titling to cover & spine in gilt all textblock edges stained dark red. Volume bears 1951 date but could have been published later in the 1950s. Volume housed in gold paper-covered slipcase. --- A well-preserved copy: clean, unmarked and tightly-bound, but with somewhat age-toned leaves. Slipcase with quite a few fingerprints and mild scuffing to edges, else structurally sound.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; 64 pages. Very Good+ . USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 3126] Book number 85790is offered by:
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