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Plantin Press] - APULEIUS - Opera omnia quae exstant [ed. Petrus Colvius Brugensis] [and] COLVIUS, Petrus - In L. Apulei opera omnia notae. Leiden, Plantin Press (Fr. Raphelengius), 1588, 8vo, old vellum (soiled), flat spine, red sp. edges, [24]-431-[1], 298 (= 296)-[40] pp. (cut short, paper age-toned and spotted). Good copy.
Important scholarly ed. of Apuleius by the Bruges humanist Petrus Colvius (1567-1594), dedicated to Busbequius. Woodcut mark on title and part title. In italics. Annotated throughout (some notes cropped). Ref. Pettegree NB 2449. Ind. Aur. 106.644. Typ. Bat. 279. Adams A-1368 & C-2424.