The arte of rhetorique : for the use of all suche as are studious of eloquence /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
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[London] :
Richardus Graftonus,
1553. Mense Ianuarij.
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| Series: | Renaissance Rhetoric, A.D. 1455-1600.
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| Item Description: | Among the examples given are: "An example of commendyng a noble personage [two noble gentlemen, Henry, Duke of Suffolk and his brother, Lord Charles]": leaf 8 recto-leaf 12 recto; "An epistle to perswade a young ientleman[!] to mariage, deuised by Erasmus in the behalfe of his frende": leaf 21 verso-leaf 34 verso; "An example of comforte [addressed to the Duchess of Suffolk on the death of her sons]": leaf 36 verso-leaf 47 recto. Printer's statement from colophon (leaf [5] at end). Leaves 54, 56, 69, 90, 117 and 119 misnumbered 57, 55, 99, 810, 119 and 117 respectively. Title within ornamental border (McKerrow & Ferguson 63); initials. "Faultes escaped in thenprintyng[!]": leaf 117 [i.e. 119] verso. "A table to fynde out suche matter as is conteined in this booke ...": [5] leaves at end. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 6 unnumbered pages, 117 [i.e. 119], 5 unnumbered leaves ; 20 cm. (quarto) |