BURKE EDMUND: (1729-1797) Irish Statesman, Orator, Political Theorist and Philos…

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BURKE EDMUND: (1729-1797) Irish Statesman, Orator, Political Theorist and Philosopher. Signed Free Front envelope panel, addressed in his hand to Miss Noble at Sutton, Abington and dated Bristol, 12 th October 1792. Signed ( 'Free Edm. Burke') to the lower left corner. Slightly irregularly trimmed and neatly laid down to a page removed from an album and with a collector's annotations neatly laid down beneath. Some light creasing and age wear, G

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BURKE EDMUND: (1729-1797) Irish Statesman, Orator, Political Theorist and Philosopher. Signed Free Front envelope panel, addressed in his hand to Miss Noble at Sutton, Abington and dated Bristol, 12 th October 1792. Signed ( 'Free Edm. Burke') to the lower left corner. Slightly irregularly trimmed and neatly laid down to a page removed from an album and with a collector's annotations neatly laid down beneath. Some light creasing and age wear, G

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CICERONE, Marcus Tullius - MANUZIO, Paolo. Ciceronis De Oratore libri 3. Venetiis, [Paolo Manuzio], 1559. 8vo; 150x95 mm. Full vellum binding. Manuscript title to spine. Typographic mark on title page. cc. 240 [i.e. 248]. Good copy. Paolo Manuzio (1512-1574), Aldo's youngest son, was a highly influential publisher and one of the most important humanists of the late Italian Renaissance. This is the second volume of three, published separately, of the Opera Rhetorica, edited by Paulus Manutius with the text based on the 1546 edition and corrected by Manuzio himself.Cicero was a Roman statesman, jurist and scholar, The greatest orator of the late Republic. This volume is a remarkable collection of his works on rhetoric, in which he presents the canons of this complex discipline, its history and teaches how to use it. 8vo; 150x95 mm. Full vellum binding. Handwritten title on spine, Printer's device on titlepage. L. 240 [i.e. 248]. Good copy. Paolo Manuzio (1512-1574), the youngest son of Aldo, was a very influential publisher and one of the most important humanists of the late Italian Renaissance. This is the second volume of three, published separately, of the Opera Rhetorica, edited by Paulus Manutius with the text based on the 1546 edition and corrected by Manuzio himself.Cicero was a Roman statesman, jurist and scholar, the greatest orator of the late Republic. This volume is a remarkable collection of his works on rhetoric, in which he presents the canons of this complex discipline, its history and teaches how to use it.

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