M. Fabi Quintiliani: Institutionis Oratoriae Liber Decimus. A Revised Text with Introductory Essays, Critical and Explanatory Notes, and a Facsimile of the Harleian MS
by Quintilian & W. Peterson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
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About This Item
Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Used - Good. 1891. Hardcover. Cloth. Octavo. lxxx & 227 pp & 64 pp catalog of other titles by publisher. Primary text in Latin, secondary text in English. Some shelf wear and noticeable scuffing to boards, with chipping along joints and to head of spine otherwise reinforced with transparent library tape. Penciled notation to front pastedown. Contents very sound. Altogether a copy in Good condition. Good. (Subject: Ancient, Roman Literature).
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- MC01167
- Title
- M. Fabi Quintiliani: Institutionis Oratoriae Liber Decimus. A Revised Text with Introductory Essays, Critical and Explanatory Notes, and a Facsimile of the Harleian MS
- Author
- Quintilian & W. Peterson
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press
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- Chipping
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