first edition
1951 · New York
by Apuleius; Robert Graves [trans.]
New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1951. Very Good -/Very Good -. New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1951. First Edition with FSY symbol on copyright. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.50 price intact; boards in yellow cloth with black titles square and bordering to spine. Mottled staining / toning to jacket visible on both verso and recto, with small chips and tears at folds and some scuffing down joints. Boards edgeworn with light smudging and soiling to cloth and nudging at spine ends. Prior owner's name (Max Joseph Graffman) in pen on front free endpaper, with three 1954 stamps / Easter seals on front pastedown. Some spotting and foxing to edges of textblock. Binding is sound and interior unmarked. (Inventory #: 31598)