Lot 202
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MONTE SOCIO, Carlo. The New Metamorphosis: or, pleasant transformation of the Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius of Medaura, London: for Sam. Briscoe, 1724. 2 volumes, 12°, titles printed in red and black, wood-engraved headpieces and illustrations, 7 engraved plates by William Hogarth in volume II (occasional light spotting and marginal browning), contemporary calf, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints rubbed and splitting, extremities worn), contemporary signature of Wm. Yates on title of vol. one. (2)
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MONTE SOCIO, Carlo. The New Metamorphosis: or, pleasant transformation of the Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius of Medaura, London: for Sam. Briscoe, 1724. 2 volumes, 12°, titles printed in red and black, wood-engraved headpieces and illustrations, 7 engraved plates by William Hogarth in volume II (occasional light spotting and marginal browning), contemporary calf, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints rubbed and splitting, extremities worn), contemporary signature of Wm. Yates on title of vol. one. (2)

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MONTE SOCIO, Carlo. The New Metamorphosis: or, pleasant transformation of the Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius of Medaura, London: for Sam. Briscoe, 1724. 2 volumes, 12°, titles printed in red and black, wood-engraved headpieces and illustrations, 7 engraved plates by William Hogarth in volume II (occasional light spotting and marginal browning), contemporary calf, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces (joints rubbed and splitting, extremities worn), contemporary signature of Wm. Yates on title of vol. one. (2)
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