CUPID AND PSYCHE; a Mythological Tale, from the "Golden Ass" of Apuleius. From the second anonymous London edition of 1800, in which many omissions are supplied; together with the Life of Apuleius, and some notice of the style of the author.
Charleston, SC: Printed by B. B. Hussey, 48 Broad Street, 1842. First edition. 22cm. xii- 88pp., with three full page lithographic illustrations. Red morocco with gilt borders, corners with some wear. Endpapers lacking, front joint repaired, front hinge strengthened, persistent foxing to text. Wilson (1784-1849) was Governor of South Carolina from 1822-24. Item #64486
Price: $350.00
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