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[Rhetoric] - AGRICOLA, Rodolphus - De inventione dialectica l. 3 cum scholiis Matthaeus Phrissemi...

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[Rhetoric] - AGRICOLA, Rodolphus - De inventione dialectica l. 3 cum scholiis Matthaeus Phrissemi...
[Rhetoric] - AGRICOLA, Rodolphus - De inventione dialectica l. 3 cum scholiis Matthaeus Phrissemius. Paris, Pierre Vidoué, 1535 (colophon 1536), 8vo, contemp. blindstamped calf over boards (back damaged, front cover loosening, lacking ties), red edges, [20]-CCLXXVI lvs. (traces of use, some browning and staining). Good copy of a schoolbook. € 600/800 Cfr. ill. Extremely rare edition of this influential study of the proper place of logic in rhetorical studies. Its author, Rodolphus Agricola (1444-1485), was the father of Low Countries Humanism. Johannes Matthaeus Phrissemius (d. 1532) was a lawyer and a chancellor of the city of Cologne (1525-1528). Some large historiated woodcut initials, early ownership entries (some crossed out) and annotations. Ref. Huisman 28 (3 copies). Not in Index Aureliensis. Not in Buisson, Adams, Machiels, BL London, BN Paris, NUC.