Books on Rhetoric
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Portraying Analogy.
xi 244p green hardback, fresh and tight copy, Cambridge library discard, never used, excellent
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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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V D: The Monster Crime of Humanity.
62p 19cm orange paper covered boards with old adhesive tape, embossed gilt title, moralist tract on ...
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La Filosofia della Retorica in Aristotele.
173p large paperback yellow illustrated wrapper, "presented by the author", light library markings ...
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A History of English Prose Rhythm.
xiv 489p large hardback, maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine, brown paper jacket, very good ...
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Finnish Communication Reticence. Perceptions and Self - Reported Behavior.
239p blue paperback with card cover, large format, very little use, pages clean with bibliography, ...
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Sallust. Translated to J C Rolfe.
xxvi 535p hardback, red cloth with bright red jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to edges ...
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Famous English Sermons.
383p blue cloth fresh, gilt title label to spine bright, faint pink endpapers, fresh copy, very good
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The Voice and Public Speaking. A Book for All Who Read and Speak in Public.
viii 182p purple cloth binding very fresh, very good, first edition
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Select Private Orations, Part I, (in Greek), Containing Contra Phormionem, Lacritum, Pantaenetum, Boeotum de Nomine, Boeotum de Dote, Dionysodorum.
xii 248p original maroon cloth, light library markings, first edition, never (?) used, tight and ...
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The Ignatian Composition of Place.
slim booklet, faint blue card cover, text reproduced from typescript, well preserved, uncommon title
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Streitkultur. Strategien des Überzeugens im Werk Lessings.
575p cloth, dustjacket, as new
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Rhetorik. Beiträge zu ihrer Geschichte in Deutschland vom 16 - 20 Jahrhundert.
355p blue hardback, index, with an extensive bibliography, as new
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Sprache und Herrschaft: Studien zur Theorie politischer Rhetorik und ihrer zeitgenössischen Praxis in den USA.
vii 354p grey card cover, tape along spine, bibliography, appendix, reproduced from typescript, ...
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Identität und Synonymie: Logisch-semantische Untersuchungen unter Berücksichtigung der sprachlichen Verständigungspraxis.
260p orange paperback, minor shelfwear, spine slightly sunned, pages clean and unmarked, binding ...
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Didaktik der politischen Rede in England.
168p paperback, cover a little dusty, text clean, appendices, bibliography, very good
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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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La Communication. Hermes 1.
245p period paperback, fresh and clean copy, spine not creased, excellent
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Studies in Seventeenth-Century Prose. (Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol 10, no 2)
viii 128p original paper cover, fresh and clean: Essays by Vos, Pebworth, Sandler, Patrick, ...
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Expository Science: Forms and Functions of Popularisation.
hardback, with dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, very good, this book has never been ...
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Defeatists and their Enemies. Political Invective in France 1914 - 1918.
viii 206p hardback with fresh dustjacket,frontispiece, a few pages with pencil or ink lines to the ...
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Concepts of Indoctrination: Philosophical Essays.
xiv 210p blue cloth, index, notes, bibliography, various contributors, faint marginal markings on a ...
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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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Prosodia Rationalis, or, an Essay towards Establishing the Medody and Measure of Speech, to be Expressed and Perpetuated by Peculiar Symbols. 2nd Ed, Enlarged. (1779).
xvii 243p sm 4to, cloth, new: an answer to Mondboddo & Adam Smith's Origin and Progress of ...
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Speeches and Toasts: How to Make and Propose Them. Rev ed.
192p embossed green cloth, fresh and clean, only very light rubbing to corners and spine ends, ...
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Über die Verbindlichkeit des Schrifttums.
28p blue card cover, pages clean, hardly used, very good
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Ignatian Prayer: Seek God in All Things. (Woodstock Letters, Spring 1965)
30p booklet, faint blue card cover, very well preserved, uncommon title
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Questions and Discussion.
30p stapled pamphlet, from a Cambridge college library, good condition
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The Soviet Approach to Negotiation: Selected Writings. (Committee Print, 91st Congress, 1st Session)
iii 92p slim booklet, bound in plain brown library case, this copy with some signs of use, library ...
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Religious Polemic in the Era of the Counter-Reformation: The Use of Pierre de Ronsard and Michel de Montaigne in Florimond de Raemonds "L'Histoire de la Naissance, Progrez et Decadence de l'Heresie de ce Siecle."
400p spiral bound thesis, reproduced from typescript, very well preserved, University of London M ...
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Usurpator tanti nominis. Kaiser und Usurpator in der Spätantike.
large format hardback, laminated boards with white and dark burgundy panels, an excellent copy, ...
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Magister Nicolaus de Dybin. Vorstudien zu einer Edition seiner Schriften. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der literarischen Rhetorik im späteren Mittelalter.
302p cloth with bright grey dustjacket, as new, excellent copy, as new
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Opera Minora. Ed. Henricus Furneaux.
approx 140p original navy cloth binding very tight and clean, light library markings but never ...
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Opera Minora. Ed. Henricus Furneaux.
approx 140p original navy cloth binding very tight and clean, hardly used: Germania, Agricola, De ...
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Per la Storia della Satira.
166p from a Cambridge college library, rebinding in blue cloth, minimal library markings, new ...
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Modeles de Discours et Allocutions pour les Distributions de Prix dans les Ecoles Primaires des Deux Sexes.
vii 431p rebound in plain green library buckram, excellent copy, slight foxing to some pages, fresh ...
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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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La Figura dell'Antitesi nelle Massime di La Rochefoucauld.
168p wrappers, index, very good: Paradosso etico e scandalo logico, Pascal, Voltaire
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Proverbs and Their Lessons. Being the Substance of Lectures Delivered to Young Men's Societies at Portsmouth and Elsewhere. Fourth Edition, Revised.
vii 155p blindstamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, front hinge yielding a little, ...
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Discursos. 3 volumes.
347p, 407p, 349p, 3 volume paperback set, cream card cover with black and red titles extremely well ...
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Seventeenth Century Prose. An Anthology.
266p hardback with orange boards, a bit dusty, and a bit worn, text clean and binding tight
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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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Deutsche Metrik: Eine historische Einführung.
140p cream paperback with blue lettering, pages unmarked, binding firm, excellent condition
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Deutsche Metrik: Eine historische Einführung.
140p yellow paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, excellent condition
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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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Parables and Precepts - For Preachers and Teachers.
xii 130p cloth, dustjacket, a full store of stories to "bring home a point"
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Demosthenes' Orations.
xiii 292p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, bookplate on title page, pages bright and clean, very ...
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