JUNIUS, MELCHIOR and GERARDUS BUCOLDIANUS (BUKOLDIANUS) - RENAISSNACE RHETORICS.

Methodus Eloqventiae comparandae, Scholis Rhetoricis tradita. (And) Animorum Conciliandorum et Movendorum Ratio, non tam dicendi summorum Magistroorum præceptis, quam exemplis veterum Oratorum tradita: Demosthenis, Æschinis, Dinarchi, Isocratis, Ciceronis: Historicorum itidem Thucydidis ac Liuij; (And Bucoldianus:) De Inventione et amplificatione oratoria: seu, Vsu locorum, libri tres.

Argentinae (Strassburg), Lazarum Zetznerum, 1592 - Montebelgardi, Lazari Zetzneri, 1596 - Lugduni (lyon), Seb. Gryphium, 1535. Small 8vo. All three bound in one full vellum (from around 1600). (12),206,(10) pp. - (19),322,(4) pp. - (16),203 pp. Woodcut on all titlepage. 2 previous owners name cut from first title, no loss of text. Second work with a faint dampstain in lower part of inner margins.

Three scarce renaissance works dealing with rhetorical science - . Junius: Animorum in first edition (Adams J. 479) - Junius: Methodus probably second edition (not in Adams) - Bucoldianus: De Inventione in first edition...(not in Adams). None of these in British Museum, German Books, shortti

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