[Rarebooks] FS: THE GOLDEN ASS bound in natural ass's hide and illustrated by Percival Goodman

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sun Jul 28 22:30:08 EDT 2013


APULEIUS, Lucius. THE GOLDEN ASS. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1932. 
Large octavo (6" x 10-1/4") bound in full natural ass's hide, 414 pages. 
Newly translated and with an introduction by Jack Lindsay. Illustrated 
with drawings, many of a mildly and appropriately erotic nature, by 
Percival Goodman. Copy #356 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon 
page.  Small university bookplate on the front pastedown. Minor and 
natural discoloration to the leather. Light, inevitable wear to the gold 
paper-covered slipcase. About Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. (#013225) 
$200.00

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