De Cupidinis et Psyches amoribus fabula anilis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Apuleius, author.

Contributor:

Holmes, C. J. (Charles John), 1868-1936, editor.

Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931, illustrator, printer.

Ballantyne Press, printer.

Hacon & Ricketts, publisher.

John Lane Company, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Psyche (Greek deity)--Fiction.

Psyche.

Eros (Greek deity)--Fiction.

Eros.

Mythology, Classical--Fiction.

Mythology, Classical.

Eros (Greek deity).

Psyche (Greek deity).

Genre:

Bindings.

endpapers.

folio (book format)

Gilt edges.

Goatskin bindings)

Gold-tooled bindings (gathered matter components)

onlays (applied decoration)

Signed bindings)

turn-ins.

watermarks.

Fiction.

Mythological fiction.

Romance fiction.

Private press books (Printing)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Goodyear, F. H. (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xxx, [2] pages : illustrations ; 30 cm

Manufacture:

Londoni : Ballantyni Officina

Place of Publication:

Londini : Hacon & Ricketts, MCMI [1901].

Ebor. Nov. : Iohannes Lane

Notes:

Colophon: Finis Amorum Cupidinis et Psyches e Lucii Apulei Metamorphoseon libris. Textum recensuit C.J. Holmes. Tabulas invenit et sua manu sculpsit C. Ricketts. Cuius typis ornatu et cura Ballantyni Officina excudit, id. Sept. MCMI. Londini: Hacons & Ricketts. Ebor. Nov. Iohannes Lane.

"Three hundred and ten copies printed."--C.S. Ricketts. A bibliography of the books issued by Hacon & Ricketts, 1904, page xxviii.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has protective wrapper.

OCLC:

2001538