{"product_id":"1904-golden-ass-apuleius-chiswick-press-vellum","title":"The Golden Ass of Apuleius - 1904 Limited Edition by Chiswick Press for Scott-Thaw Co.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA magnificent find for the discerning collector, this is the 1904 limited edition of \"The Golden Ass of Apuleius,\" a cornerstone of classic literature. Published by the esteemed Chiswick Press for Scott-Thaw Co. of New York, this edition is a beautiful example of fine printing from the Arts and Crafts era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition features the celebrated 1566 translation by William Adlington, bringing the ancient Roman tale to life with historical richness. The book is bound in its original vellum, with elegant gilt lettering on the spine, and printed on high-quality handmade paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare and important edition for any serious collector of classic literature, fine press books, or historical translations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e The Golden Ass of Apuleius\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Apuleius\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslator:\u003c\/b\u003e William Adlington (1566)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chiswick Press for Scott-Thaw Co., New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e 1904\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e Limited Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Vellum with Gilt Lettering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper:\u003c\/b\u003e Handmade Paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Good antique condition. Some wear and natural discoloration to the vellum consistent with its age. Interior pages are clean. Please see all photos for detailed condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable piece of literary history would be a prized centerpiece in any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hartley Consignment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47212384190621,"sku":"PP-103025-170","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/patinaandprose.com\/products\/1904-golden-ass-apuleius-chiswick-press-vellum","provider":"Patina \u0026 Prose","version":"1.0","type":"link"}