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QUINTILIAN
[Institutio oratoria. French. 1718]
Quintilien. De l'institution de l'orateur. Traduit par M. l'Abbé Gedoyn, ...
A Paris (Place), chez Grégoire Dupuis,, 1718.
[40], 860, [12] p. ; 25.3 cm. (4º)

A translation of the Institutio oratoria, Quintilian's treatise on rhetoric and the training and education of the ideal orator, much influenced by Cicero. Errata on final leaf.

Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper John Soane. Bought from Thomas Boone for 4s., 18 March 1815. (Spiers Box). With Boone's price and codes in pencil on front free-endpaper and title-page.

Binding C18th calf, gilt-panelled spine, dark red morocco spine-label reading 'Quintilien De Gedoyn'.

Reference Number 1265

Additional Names Thomas Boone; Gedoyn, Nicolas (1667--1744)


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