1702 BEAUTIFUL 1ed Art of RHETORIC & Speaking Aristotle Demosthenes Faucheur

1702 BEAUTIFUL 1^ed Art of RHETORIC & Speaking Aristotle Demosthenes Faucheur

First published in 1680, Michel le Faucheur’s “Traité de l’action de l’orateur” was an important work on the art of speaking, gesture, and oration. Faucheur calls on famous rhetoricians such as Aristotle and Demosthenes in this work using their examples as the basis for his directions. Interesting sections include advice on how to vary vocal tone and inflection to create intrigue as well as proper pronunciation of words, sentences, and sentence structure. This 1702 first English edition was published in Oxford by Cox, and this particular example is beautifully bound in decorative Moroccan red leather.

Item number: #25630

Price: $550

FAUCHEUR, Michel le

An essay upon the action of an orator : as to his pronunciation & gesture : useful both for divines and lawyers, and necessary for all young gentlemen, that study how to speak well in publick

London [Oxford]: Printed for Nich. Cox, [ca. 1702]. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [36], 217, [23]
• References: Wing H 238
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Red Moroccan leather
• Size: ~6.25in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)

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