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The golden ass

being the Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius

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An edition of Metamorphoses (1500)

The golden ass

being the Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius

by , , , , and

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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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Heinemann, Macmillan
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English
Pages
607

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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

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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: being the Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius
1915, Heinemann, Macmillan
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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Bibliography: p. xi-xii.
Latin and English on opposite pages.
With reproduction of the t.-p. of 1566 edition: The .XI. Books of the Golden Ass, conteininge the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius ... translated out of Latine into Englishe by William Adlington. Imprinted at London in Fleetstreate, at the signe of the Oliphant, by Henry Wykes. Anno. 1566.
Spelling and punctuation of the translation are modernized.

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London, New York
Series
The Loeb classical library
Other Titles
The metamorphoses.

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Library of Congress
PA6156 .A7 1915

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Pagination
xxiv, 607 p. ;
Number of pages
607

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OL6583294M
LCCN
16000655
OCLC/WorldCat
1319534

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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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