"Vol. In 4, 1713: "speeches On All Sorts Of Subjects With The Art Of Composing Them Vaumorière"
An educational book in mint condition from the end of the reign of Louis XIV in 4to format, full tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with magnificent gilded iron in the boxes, red morocco title, marbled endpapers, red edges, two-tone title with a beautiful frontispiece portrait of Thomassin. Beautiful paper, beautiful binding, beautiful typography for this work useful in the art of oratory (could currently be used by deputies of the National Assembly): "Speeches on all sorts of subjects. With the Art of composing them. By the late Monsieur De Vaumorière. Dedicated to the late Monseigneur Le Chancelier Boucherat. Third Edition. Augmented since the death of the Author, by a Dissertation on Funeral Orations, by M. l'Abbé du Jarry, & a large number of new Speeches.