BARY (René). The secrets of our language. - Lot 39

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BARY (René). The secrets of our language. - Lot 39
BARY (René). The secrets of our language. Paris, Le Petit, 1665. In-12, contemporary ivory vellum. Rare first edition. Second part of the rhetorique Françoise, the author offers 46 rules of eloquence and writing (avoid embarrassing ways of speaking, vary verbs, soften bold words...) and teaches at length the ways of beginning a period with a different syllable (AB, AC, AD...). Dark circles and gallery on several pages.
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