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César DU MARSAIS Des tropes ou des diferens sens dans lesquels on peut prendre un même mot dans une même langue

César DU MARSAIS

Des tropes ou des diferens sens dans lesquels on peut prendre un même mot dans une même langue

Chez Paschal Prault, à Paris 1775, In-12 (10x17cm), (2) xx (2) 362pp. (6), relié.


third edition of note after the original appeared in 1730.
Binding in full mottled calf contemporary. Back smooth decorated. part of title in red morocco. head cap leveled. Lack of tail. Bumped corners and severely denuded. Friction.
Caesar Chesnau Dumarsais (1676-1756) was first lawyer and teacher, he gave a few treaties education; its Treaty of tropes is his best writing (it was widely republished), collecting and defining figures of speech, or figures of speech such as metonymy or hypotyposis, it is always used and discussed in modern literature.

120 €

Réf : 55703

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