The Mystery of Rhetorick Unveiled. Wherein above 130 of The Tropes and Figures are severally derived from the Greek into English; together with lively Definitions and Variety, The Ninth Edition, John Smith, Printed for Robert Clavel, London, 1706, 226 pp, 7.25 x 4.5”, full leather, 12mo. 

In fair condition. Front board detached. Boards are quite worn, leather remains intact and free of red rot. Ex-library. Previous owner’s name in old hand on front fly leaf dated 1710. Binding shaken, nearly broken. Dampness staining throughout. Worm holding in rear of text, does not affect text. Marginalia on rear paste down. Spine split. Please see photos. 

Scarce. 

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