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Hugh Blair - Essays on Rhetoric Arranged Chiefly from Dr. Blair&Apos;S Lectures on That Science

Title: Essays on Rhetoric Arranged Chiefly from Dr. Blair&Apos;S Lectures on That Science
Description: London , F. C. & J. Rivington , 1822. Leather. A very scarce copy of this collection of essays on rhetoric, compiled from one of the first great theorists of written discourse, Hugh Blair. In full calf binding.With an illustrated frontispiece and vignette to the title page.This work is compiled of essays from Scottish minister of religion and rhetorician, Hugh Blair, who is considered one of the first great theorists of written discourse. Some essays delve into the topic of Belles-lettres, a category of writing that tends to focus on the aesthetic qualities of language. In full calf binding. Externally, smart with fading to the spine and head of rear board. Rubbing and bumping to the corners and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with scattered spotting. Chip to the first title page. Good . Ill.: Not stated. Good .

Keywords: Rhetoric Essays Calf Binding Essays Not stated

Price: GBP 250.00 = appr. US$ 357.00 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 907Y24

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