Libra Esoterica

Ritual magic and grimoires

The Apologia and Florida

by Lucius Apuleius, V. V. Bétolaud, Paul Vallette, ʻAlī Fahmī Khashīm, Harold Edgeworth Butler, A. S. Owen, Concetto Marchesi, Arma Virumque Arma Virumque Editions, Lucius Madaurensis & Federico Roncoroni

First published:
16th century
Languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Multiple languages, Spanish

Description

Description from Open Library

1. Certus equidem eram proque uero obtinebam, Maxime Claudi quique in consilio estis, Sicinium Aemilianum, senem notissimae temeritatis, accusationem mei prius apud te coeptam quam apud se cogitatam penuria criminum solis conuiciis impleturum ; 'quippe insimulari quiuis innocens potest, reuinci nisi nocens non potest.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ritual magic and grimoires.

Ritual magic and grimoires
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.
- “Magic”· via Open Library
- “Magic”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 72 editions; 1 cataloged here.

Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
Apulei Apologia sive pro se de magia liber	1914	Clarendon Press	English, Latin	—	Public	Open Library (opens in a new tab)

Subjects

18 subject headings

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Identifiers

ISBN-13: 9780674997110 (opens in a new tab)
9780742640337 (opens in a new tab)
9780837130668 (opens in a new tab)
9781018472027 (opens in a new tab)
9781018476919 (opens in a new tab)
9781021778932 (opens in a new tab)
and 23 more
ISBN-10: 0674997115 (opens in a new tab)
0742640337 (opens in a new tab)
0837130662 (opens in a new tab)
1018472029 (opens in a new tab)
1018476911 (opens in a new tab)
1021778931 (opens in a new tab)
and 22 more
LCCN: 2001375227 (opens in a new tab)
2016957657 (opens in a new tab)
34013843 (opens in a new tab)
68102177 (opens in a new tab)
72095084 (opens in a new tab)
76523622 (opens in a new tab)
and 7 more
OCLC: 1055447319 (opens in a new tab)
10730039 (opens in a new tab)
1102630 (opens in a new tab)
12696471 (opens in a new tab)
1293545 (opens in a new tab)
1721442 (opens in a new tab)
and 25 more
Open Library work: OL658135W (opens in a new tab)
Internet Archive: apologiafloridao0000apul (opens in a new tab)
apologiasivepros0000apul (opens in a new tab)
apologiecp450000apul (opens in a new tab)
apologieflorides0000apul (opens in a new tab)
apuleiapologiasi00apul (opens in a new tab)
apvleiapologiasi0000unse (opens in a new tab)
and 4 more

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Open LibraryOL658135W (opens in a new tab)

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“Magic” in Open Library

Cataloging notes

Open Library reports 72 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.

Catalog id: openlibrary-work:OL658135W
Edition coverage: Representative plus work aggregates
Retrieved: Aug 23, 2026