Books on Rhetoric
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Speeches from Thucydides. Translated into English. For the Use of Students. With an Introduction and Notes. New Edition.
xlviii 255p bound in plain dark green cloth, light library shelfmarks, free endpaper browning, ...
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Quintiliani Institutionis Oratoriae Liber XII.
xlvii 246p burgundy red fresh, light library markings, text clean without notes or markings, first ...
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The Oration of Demosthenes on the Crown.
68p library rebound in old full burgundy cloth with lettering to spine, library markings from ...
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M Tullii Ciceronis Opera Omnia ex Recensione J A Ernesti cum Varietate Lectionis Gruterianae et Clave Ciceroniana. Editio Nova. Tomus Primus qui est Rhetoricus, adjecta est Varietas Lectionis Gruterianae.
cxcii 752p very thick volume, boards detached, spine absent, sewing tight, donation bookplate ...
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Demosthenes: The Olynthiacs and Philippics. Translated upon a New Principle.
96p original terracotta cloth, well preserved copy, little hurt to top of spine, from a London ...
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La Logique ou l' Art de Penser - Contenant, outre les Règles Communes, plusieurs Observations Nouvelles, propres à former le Jugement. Introduction de Louis Marin. ARNAULD & NICOLE Published by Flammarion, Paris (1978)
440 thick paperback, excellent condition, almost as new: Logique du Port-Royal
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Demosthenes. The Olynthiac Speeches of Demosthenes.
lii 101p library rebound in plain green cloth, a tight and very little used copy, all pages clean, ...
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The Greek Orators.
vii 321p blue cloth fresh, light library markings, very good copy of the first edition
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The Deconstructive Turn: Essays in the Rhetoric of Philosophy.
vio 201p illustrated paperback, index, bibliography, very good condition
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The Olynthiacs of Demosthenes.
166p plain dark publisher's cloth with light library markingss, this copy interleaved for the ...
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The Art of Persuasion in Greece.
xi 350p hardback (fresh cloth) dustjacket present, this copy for a London library, very little ...
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M. Tullii Ciceronis Orator. Als Ersatz der Ausgabe von Otto Jahn erklärt von Wilhelm Kroll.
iv 228p original paperback, grey card cover, library library markings, this copy never used, ...
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La Communication. Hermes 1.
245p period paperback, fresh and clean copy, spine not creased, excellent
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Theorie Generale du Droit. Deuxième Édition.
xv 342p large format paperback, blue card cover, excellent clean copy, never used, almost as new, ...
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Logique Juridique: Nouvelle Rhétorique. Deuxième Édition.
193p large format paperback, blue card cover, excellent clean copy, never used, almost as new, ISBN ...
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Rhetoric in English Literature.
78p paperback with blue paper cover, library stamp, very well preserved, uncommon title
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Elizabeth Welbourn's Celebrated Reciter for all Occasions. The Hearth and Home Reciter.
16p small stapled booklet, undated, red cover, well illustrated, small press production, very good, ...
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Lectures on Preaching: Delivered before the Divinity School of Yale College in January and February, 1877.
281p original dark cloth, spine with gilt lettering, this copy with occasional pencil notes as page ...
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Les Oeuvres de Ciceron de la Traduction de Monsieur du Ryer, &c. Tome VI contenant Les Philippiques.
(xvi) 630p full calf binding, small format (16cm) four bands to spine, gilt lettering and décor to ...
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The Advocate, being the Pro Milone and Pro Murena Partly in the Original and partly in Translation.
173p blue hardback, fraying and cracking to outer hinges near top of spine, inner hinges very good, ...
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The Gettysburg Address. Perspectives on Lincoln's Greatest Speech.
xvi 350p paperback, a fresh copy, in excellent condition, clean and firm, new
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Psellos and the Patriachs. Letters and Funeral Orations for Keroullarios, Leichoudes, and Xiphilinos.
viii 241p paperback, a fresh copy, in excellent condition, clean and firm, new
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Fear and Smear: The Campaign Against Scottish Independence.
xvi 133p large format paperback, blue cover, as new, never used
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Outline Addresses for School-Room and Separate Services. First Series.
vii 64p rust cloth with gilt lettering dull and aged, slim hardback, binding tight, text in two ...
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Sermons in Miniature for Extempore Preachers. Sketches for every Sunday and Holy Day of the Christian Year.
ix 209p burgundy cloth firm, a few faint pencil ticks to the text, very good
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Perspectives of Irony in Medieval French Literature.
198p large format paperback, green lettering to front, excellent fresh copy without name or stamp, ...
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Rhetorica Divina. Mittelhochdeutsche Prologgebete und die rhetorische Kultur des Mittelalters.
xi 420p original brown cloth with gilt lettering, this copy was in the hand of a reviewer how ...
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Die mhd. Ironie oder die Litotes im Altdeutschen.
210p paperback, cover detached, binding broken at one point, text with a few faint pencil marks, a ...
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Les Caractères de la Démonstration dans l'Apologie Pascalienne. Essai sur la Méthode de Démonstration, plus exactement de Persuasion, voire même de Révélation dans l'Apologie Pascalienne.
173p paperback, well preserved, entirely un-cut, never read, paper yellowing
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Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity.
xii 286p paperback, excellent fresh copy
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Isocrates: De Pace and Philippus.
173p hardback, white boards with title label, fresh clean copy, edges a little rubbed, first edition
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The Scale of Perfection. The Maynard-Chapman Divinity Lecture delivered on Wednesday, 3rd November 1982.
16p stapled pamphlet, light blue cover, clean pages, bright staples, very well preserved, in ...
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Trattatello di Mitologia.
68p slim paperback, small format, colour illustration to front, with additional b/w plates in the ...
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Cambridge Orations 1982 - 1993. A Selection.
103p large paperback,includes an introductory essay on the history and the nature of the office of ...
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The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero. Literally Translated by C D Yonge. Volume 4 ONLY.
540p original blindstamped green cloth binding, a firm and clean copy, this copy entirely un-cut, ...
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The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero. Literally Translated by C D Yonge. Volume 2 ONLY.
523p original blindstamped green cloth binding, firm and clean copy, text clean
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M Tulli Ciceronis Rhetorica. Recognovit Brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit A S Wilkins. Tomus 1: Libros De Oratore Tres Continens.
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M Tulli Ciceronis Orationes. Pro Milone, Pro Marcello, Pro Ligario, Pro Rege Deiotaro, Philippicae I - XIV. Recognovit Brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit Albertus Curtis Clark. Editionis Alterius.
approx 360p bound in publisher's navy cloth, very little used but Philippica 2 with pencil ...
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English Satire and the Satiric Tradition.
xiii 286p paperback, from a Cambridge College library, label to spine, clean pages, firm binding, a ...
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Hyperidis Orationes et Fragmenta. Recognovit brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit F G Kenyon.
170p terracotta cloth with gilt lettering, Rouse donation bookplate, very good condition, first ...
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Correspondence = Oeuvres Complètes de Bossuet, Eveque de Meaux. Volumes 44 - 48 (Only).
five volumes of "Correspondence" bound in 3 volumes, part set of the works from a ...
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Sermons = Oeuvres Complètes de Bossuet, Eveque de Meaux. Volumes 1 - 8.
Eight volumes of "Sermons" bound in 4 volumes, part set from a Cambridge college library ...
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Finis Coronat Opus: Untersuchungen zur Technik der Schlussgestaltung in der Instrumentalmusik Joseph Haydns, dargestellt am Beispiel der Streichquartette. Exkurs: Haydn und die rhetorische.
ix 278p large format hardback, brwn cloth fresh and tight, gilt lettering to front, excellent fresh ...
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Filosofia e Geometria: Temi teorici e storici.
180p grey paperback, large format, excellent copy, clean and tight
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Bryan the Campaigner.
approx 36p large format A4 sized paperback, illustrated cover, many plates throughout, light ...
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Portraying Analogy.
xi 244p green hardback, fresh and tight copy, Cambridge library discard, never used, excellent
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International University Course. Public Speaking.
this is a 28p booklet, brown card cover, advertising the Public Speaking course of the IUS, for ...
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Aristote: Rhétorique. Livre 1.
143p 143p original green cloth, binding a little soft and yielding, small hurt to top of spine, ...
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Lysias: Discours. Tome 1: I - XV.
238p 238p paperback rebound with decorative paper cover, Greek text with French translation on ...
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Departmental Ditties and Other Verses.
176p red leather with gilt lettering and elaborate gilt decorations to spine, gilt elephant head ...
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Rhetoric, Politics, and Popularity in Pre-Revolutionary England.
viii 278p hardback, laminated black boards with portrait detail to front, a fresh copy, firm ...
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Cicero pro Plancio.
150p small red hardback with blindstamped series stamp to front board, spine rather soiled, water ...
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Die Mittelalterlichen Universitäten und das Gesprochene Wort.
48p slim paperback, pencilled lines to page margins, all text remains clear and readable, card ...
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Oratory and Literature. The English Association, Presidential Address 1960.
10p sewn booklet with grey card cover, little use, pages clean with listing to back cover, library ...
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Das Oxymoron bei Wolfram, Gottfried und andern Dichtern des Mittelalters.
290p grey cloth with blue lettering, this copy has been studied once carefully, faint pencil in ...
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The Use of Imagery in Wolfram's Parzival: A Distributional Study.
234p blue paperback, this copy with quite a few faint marginal pencil lines to text, neat note on ...
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Bibel und ars praedicandi im Rolandslied des Pfaffen Konrad.
194p paperback, this copy has been carefully studied with pencil in hand, leading to quite a number ...
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Demosthenis Orationes. Editio Quarta Correctior curante Friderico Blass. Volume 1, Orationes I - XIX.
444p plain faded maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine, a well preserved copy, Oratio VIII with ...
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![Der Herrscher - "Adventus" im Kloster des Frühmittelalters.](images/books/182020_small_90w_x_126h.jpg "Der Herrscher - "Adventus" im Kloster des Frühmittelalters.")
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Der Herrscher - "Adventus" im Kloster des Frühmittelalters.
204p large format, bright green cloth with black title label to spine (label rather worn), a fresh ...
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Beredtes Schweigen in lehrhafter und erzählender deutscher Literatur des Mittelalters: Mit kommentierter Erstedition spätmittelalterlicher Lehrtexte.
330p large format, bright green cloth with black title label to spine (label a bit worn), plates in ...
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Propaganda 1776. Secrets, Leaks, and Revolutionary Communications in Early America.
247p hardback, an illustrated dustjacket, a fresh copy, clean and firm, excellent, new
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The Rhetoric of Numbers in Gibbon's History.
x 213p hardback, a clean and fresh copy, like new
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The Young Debater. A Hand-Book for Mutual Improvement and Debating Societies.
96p hardback, undated, rebouind with marbled paper-covered boards and dark green cloth spine, text ...
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Rhétorique et Stylistique de la Pléade au Parnasse.
207p paperback, small red illustration to cover, some marks to margins to last few pages, a fresh ...
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Rhétorique. (Revue Rhétorique No. 13)
31p small format periodical following the Surrealist Movement, attractive cover, heavily ...
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What Shall I Tell Them? A New Series of Talks to Women.
143p hardback with red jacket, fresh and tight copy, 1953 reprint
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Sermon Notes: Helps for Young or Overworked Preachers.
viii 101p original first edition, re-bound in plain green cloth, binding as new, text suffered ...
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The Ministry of the Word. Being the Warrack Lectures delivered in 1949.
117p blue hardback, gilt titles to spine, very fresh copy, clean and bright
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La Filosofia della Retorica in Aristotele.
173p large paperback yellow illustrated wrapper, "presented by the author", light library ...
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Demosthenis Orationes Publicae. The Olynthiacs.
68p burgundy hardback cover a little faded, gilt lettering to spine, some old pencil notes to Greek ...
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Demosthenis Orationes. Volume 1 & 2: Orationes I - XL. Editio Quarta Correctior. Curante Fridericoo Blass. Editio Minor. Interleaved set.
clxxvi 444p xl, 508p two privately bound hardback volumes in dark cloth with paper title mounted to ...
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M Tulli Ciceronis: De Imperio Gnaei Pompei Oratio ad Quirites (Pro Lege Manilia)
liii 80p red cloth with gilt lettering, some interlinear marks to initial pages, useful and tight
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The Spurious Speeches in the Lysianic Corpus.
95p paperback, grey paper cover, library stamp, excellent copy, first edition
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The Golden Sayings of Epictetus; with the Hymn of Cleanthes. Ed. Hastings Crossley.
xli 190p small format, blue cloth fresh, frontispiece with tissueguard, nice and clean copy
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Dictionary of Commercial Correspondence in Seven Languages. Complete in 22 weekly parts of 32 pages each.
22 green booklets with rusted stapled bindings and original printed covers, scarce set, front cover ...
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Demosthenes. Olynthiacs I - III.
95p small red hardback with black ornamentation to front board, cover a little faded especially to ...
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Florida Verborum Venustas. Some Early Examples of Euphuism in England.
29p large format, grey card cover, stamp, author initials, very good
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Orature in African Literature Today (Special Issue of African Literature Today)
138p blue paperback, well preserved copy, name in pencil, = ALT 18
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Legitimationsproblematik und Funktionswandel französischer rhetorischer Theoriebildung im späteren 17. Jahrhundert.
v 120p brown paperback, dissertation, a few notes in pencil
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The Interior Castle or the Mansions by Saint Teresa of Jesus. Done into English by a Discalced Carmelite.
122p hardback, very nicely rebound in plain green cloth with new endpapers, fresh pages, ...
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Lucian. A Selection.
316p white paperback, sunned to spine, tea splash to back cover and slight knock to edge of ...
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The Interpretation of Material Shapes in Puritanism. A Study of Rhetoric, Prejudice, and Violence.
203p hardback with very good dustjacket a little faded near spine, excellent condition, appears ...
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Demosthenis Orationes. Volume 3: Orationes XLI - LXI. Prooemia, Epistulae, Index Historicus. Editio Minor.
466p hardback, private rebinding in dark cloth with frayed and rubbed area to top of spine, ...
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Athenaei Naucratitae Dipnosophistarum Libri XV. Volume 3: Libri XI - XV et Indices.
xii 810p hardback, private rebinding in strong green cloth with simple gilt titles to spine, foxing ...
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Demosthenis Orationes. Volume 2, Pars 2: Orationes XXIV - XL. Editio Tertia Correctior.
pp.209 - 492, faded maroon cloth with blindstamped ruled borders and gilt title to spine, very ...
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L Annaei Senecae Oratorum et Rhetorum Sententiae, Divisiones, Colores.
xivi 557p blue publisher's cloth with floral border in black, minimal library markings, spine ...
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Manners for Moderns.
194p hardback, grey illustrated dustjacket a little worn with small tears to top and bottom edges ...
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M. Fabi Quintiliani Institutionis Oratoriae Libri XII. Pars Prior Libros I - VI Continens.
xi 359p paperback, pale pink original paper cover with black titles, small discreet library ...
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The Chairman's Handbook: Suggestions and Rules for the Conduct of Chairmen of Public and other Meetings based upon the Procedure and the Practice of Parliament.
xiii 106p white paperback with illustrated cover design by John Plant, faded to spine otherwise ...
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The Art of Lecturing. A Practical Guide to Successful University Lectures and Business Presentations.
xii 156p paperback, black cover with lecture image, purple lettering to spine, excellent copy, like ...
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Analogy and the Scope of its Application in Language.
50p bound in thin full calf, front board detached, spine rubbed, text with red ink underlining t a ...
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The Catechetical Oration of Gregory of Nyssa.
l 181p bright blue cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine, A R Horne Bookplate, light library ...
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Cyclopaedia of Poetical Quotations, Consisting of Choice Passages from the Poets of every Age and Country, Classified under distinct Heads, and Alphabetically Arranged for Ready Reference.
xiii 733p bound in 4 volumes, half green morocco, C H Middleton bookplate, light library markings, ...
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Report of the Proceedings at the Commencement of the Hundredth Session of the Speculative Society (1863)
36p large format, full calf binding, both boards fully detached, text clean, scarce title
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L'Art de la Rhétorique. Texte collationné sur les éditions précédentes et sur les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque du Roi.
xl 453p original paperback with old private kraft paper cover failing, binding yielding and ...
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Lesbonactis Sophistae quae Supersunt. Ad fidem librorum manuscriptorum edidit et commentariis instruxit.
62p slim paperback, aged, front cover missing, text clean, partly un-cut
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Lateinische Sprichwörter und Sinnsprüche des Mittelalters.
112p terracotta card cover, excellent fresh paperback, bookplate to title page, nicely printed
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Synkritike tropike tes poieseos ton enkriton chronon tes hellenikes logotechnias Hoi tropoi tes Iliados kai Odysseias, tou Pindarou, Aischylou, Sophokleous, Euripidou kai Aristophanous.
396p full cloth, tight and fresh copy, text and title and Greek, bookplate and small library stamp, ...
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Florilegium proverbiorum universae latinitatis; proverbia, proverbiales sententiae gnomaeque classicae mediae et infimae latinitatis.
548p large format, half cloth, donation bookplate and faint library stamp, very good, scarce title
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The Art of Good Speech.
200p dark green cloth, nice copy, binding firm, pages fresh and clean, gift inscription, otherwise ...
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El Florilegio: Espacio de Encuentro de los Autores Antiguos y Medievales.
314p large paperback with brown illustrated cover, excellent fresh copy, as new
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M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutio Oratoria. Selections from the Latin text with Digests of the Intervening Material.
xi 211p hardback, green cloth firm and clean, light library markings, first edition, pages fresh ...
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The Classic Preachers of the English Church. Lectures Delivered at St. James's Church in 1878. Second Series.
188p original brown cloth with black rules and gilt lettering to spine, old library bookplate to ...
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Tableau de l'éloquence Chrétienne au IVe Siècle.
viii 837p bound in contemporary half calf black, lettered to spine, minor library markings, fresh ...
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Establishing Belief: The Process of Proving.
130p paperback with brown cover, very well preserved, fresh copy, paginated forward on rectos only, ...
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Logic and Rhetoric in England, 1500 - 1700.
411p brown cloth, fresh clean copy, as new
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Cicero: Fourth Verrine Oration. A Literal Translation.
70p paper cover, interleaved with empty pages throughout, very good
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Elocution, Voice and Gesture. Illustrated by Pieces, Annotated with Inflections, Emphasis, Pauses and Gesture.
152p bright blue cloth, ornamental décor to cover, library bookplate, fresh clean copy
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Oratores Attici. Antiphon, Andocides at Lysias ex Recensione Immanuelis Bekkeri.
vi 498p plain pebbeled cloth, from a Cambridge college library, adhesive tape to hold shelfmarks, ...
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Oratores Attici. Isaeus, Dinarchus, Lycurgus, Aeschines et Demades ex Recensione Immanuelis Bekkeri.
600p plain pebbeled cloth, from a Cambridge college library, cloth hurt and tearing where adhesive ...
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Aeschines: Oratio in Ctesiphontem. Demosthenes: Super Corona.
x 104p 91p full calf, spine soft and loss of small area, text clean, red edges, stamp
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Demosthenes. With English Notes. Part 1: De Corona. Ed. Arthur Holmes.
xxviii 195p original burgundy cloth, small hurt to spine where shelfmark removed, text clean, from ...
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The Rhetoric of Aristotle translated with an Analysis and Critical Notes.
xxvii 306p small format, dark blue cloth, fresh copy from a Cambridge college library, very little ...
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Brutus, sive de Claris Oratoris Liber. Recensuit, emendavit, interpretatus est Fridericus Ellendt. Praemittitur brevis Eloquentiae Romanae usque ad Caesarum AEtatem Historia.
xviii 456p plain green cloth, gilt lettering, nice clean copy, original edition, first printing, ...
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Just Intonation in Song and Speech.
105p plus 28 plates of musical notation, some in colour, all edges gilt, large format bound in full ...
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The Public Speaker and how to Make One.
121p small format, original cloth worn with loss, cover detaching, library markings, poor copy only
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Mediaeval Preachers and Mediaeval Preaching. A Series of Extracts, with Notes and Introduction.
lxxvii 340p original cloth boards, spine absent, from a Cambridge college library, titlepage ...
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From Creation to Chaos. Classic Writing in Science.
280p hardback with dustjacket, nice clean copy, errata inserted very good
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The Technique of Persuasion: An Essay in Human Relationships.
198p hardback with dustjacket, many plates, fresh clean copy
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The Orations of Ciceros against Catiline. With Introduction, Notes, Exercises and Vocabulary.
xlvi 204p green cloth with black lettering and floral arch, some pencil notes to text, ...
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The Orations of Ciceros against Catilina, edited after Karl Halm, with many additions by A S Wilkins.
xxxix 168p red cloth, small format, nice fresh copy, text clean, binding firm and tight, very ...
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M T Ciceronis Oratio Pro L Murena. With English Introduction and Notes. Ed. W E Heitland.
132p green/grey cloth with black lettering, edges a little dusty but pages clean and mostly ...
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Minor Attic Orators. Vol 1: Antiphon, Andocides.
viii 588p green cloth, pencil notes to On the Mysteries, still a well preserved and useful copy
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Krylatye slova. Literaturnye tsitaty. Obraznye vyrazheniia.
666p blue cloth, gilt lettering to front, paper yellowing, Winged words, Literary quotations, ...
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M Tulli Ciceronis Pro L Flacco Oratio.
xxi 136p green cloth with black lettering, a decent copy well preserved
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M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes.
Vol 1 in 3 Parts (180p 339p 126p), volume 2 (published in 1848) in 2 parts (304p, 224p) bound in ...
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Oratores Attici et quos sic vocant Sophistae, Opera et Studio Gulielmi Stephani Dobson. Tomus Duodecimus. Aeschinis Quae Extant Omnia.
xli 446p 102p (=Index Graecitatis in Aeschineae) full calf with spine replaced with cloth, boards ...
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Oratores Attici et quos sic vocant Sophistae, Opera et Studio Gulielmi Stephani Dobson. Tomus Quintus - Undecimus. Demosthenes (Part 1 - 7)
7 volumes, the complete Demosthenes section from Dobson's Oratores Attici, full calf with poor ...
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Oratores Attici et quos sic vocant Sophistae, Opera et Studio Gulielmi Stephani Dobson. Tomus Decimus Quintus. Demosthenis: Interpretatio Latina. Tomus Decimus Sextus. Demosthenis et Aeschinis: Interpretatio Latina.
2 volumes, vi 510p; vi (515-) 832p 133p full calf with very decorative spine, minor library marking ...
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Carlyle and Hitler. The Adamson Lecture in the University of Manchester, December, 1930, with some additions and modifications.
63p slim paperback booklet, from a Cambridge college library with paper tape repair to spine, minor ...
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Brochure on the Subject: Public Speaking.
36p slim paperback with blue card cover, questions and bibliographical references on recto pages, ...
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The Art of Worldly Wisdom.
300p tall format paperback with white cover, slightly soiled to edges, text clean, text based to ...
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Lectures on Preaching: Delivered before the Divinity School of Yale College in January and February, 1877.
281p original dark burgundy cloth, spine gilt lettering, name on half title, a fresh copy, clean ...
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The Pope in France, October 1986.
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