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APULÉE. Metamorphoseos, sive lusus Asini libri XI (...). Venice, Aldus, May 1521. In-8, 264 ff. misfigured 266, later vellum, broad cold decoration on boards, ribbed spine. Renouard, Alde, 1, p. 158. First Aldine edition of Apuleius' works, text in Latin and Greek. Marginal annotations. Stains and brown spots. Stain on second board, two corners restored. Missing 28 leaves in fine (Alcinus, 27 ff.; 1 f. for the mark).
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APULÉE. Metamorphoseos, sive lusus Asini libri XI (...). Venice, Aldus, May 1521. In-8, 264 ff. misfigured 266, later vellum, broad cold decoration on boards, ribbed spine. Renouard, Alde, 1, p. 158. First Aldine edition of Apuleius' works, text in Latin and Greek. Marginal annotations. Stains and brown spots. Stain on second board, two corners restored. Missing 28 leaves in fine (Alcinus, 27 ff.; 1 f. for the mark).