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Apuleius
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Title The golden ass : being the Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius, with an English translation / by W. Aldington (1566) rev. by S. Gaselee.
Contributors Adlington, William, active 1566 (translator)
Gaselee, Stephen, 1882-
Publisher London : W. Heinemann
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
Creation Date 1928
Notes Latin and English on opposite pages.
With reproduction of the t.-p. of 1566 edition: The .XI. Bookes of the Golden Asse, conteininge the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius ... Translated out of Latine into Englishe by VVilliam Adlington. Imprinted at London in Fleetstreate, at the signe of the Oliphannte, by Henry VVykes. Anno 1566.
Spelling and punctuation of the translation are modernized.
"First printed, 1915
reprinted, 1919."
Bibliography: p. xi-xii.
Copy 2: 1947.
Genre Latin fiction
Series The Loeb classical library
Extent xxiv, 607 pages [1] pages ill
17 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990028535700205171

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