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EARLY DOCUMENTS OF LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS. Imagine holding history in your hands. Now you can. Digitally preserved and previously accessible only through libraries as Early English Books Online, this rare material is now available in single print editions. Thousands of books written between 1475 and 1700 can be delivered to your doorstep in individual volumes of high quality historical reproductions. The evolution of English and foreign languages is documented in these original texts studying and recording early philology from the study of a variety of languages including Greek, Latin and Chinese, as well as multilingual volumes, to current slang and obscure words. Translations from Latin, Hebrew and Aramaic, grammar treatises and even dictionaries and guides to translation make this collection rich in cultures from around the world. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++"Dionysiou Longinou rhetoros Peri hypsous logou biblion Dionysii Longini rhetoris praestantissimi liber De grandi loquentia sive sublimi dicendi genere Latine redditus hypo thesesi synoptikais et ad oram notationibus aliquot illustratus."On the sublime.Longinus, 1st cent.Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658.Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, An edition of: De sublimitate.The attribution to Dionysius Cassius Longinus is spurious.G.L. = Gerard Langbaine.The title page is engraved and signed: Will: Marshall. sculpsit. 1636.First 7 words of title and "hypo thesesi synoptikais" in Greek characters.Latin and Greek on facing pages. The Latin translation is by Gabriel de Petra.Printer's name from STC.The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.Includes index.With errata on Y4v. Variant: lacking errata.Identified as STC 16788a on UMI microfilm.[22], 176, [2], 117, [17] p., folded tableOxonij: Excud: G. T[urner] Academiae typographus impensis Guil: Webb biblio, [1636]Madan, I, p. 192. /STC (2nd ed.) / 16788LatinReproduction of the original in the Yale University Library++++This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted to accurately maintain the integrity of the original work, there are sometimes problems with the original work or the micro-film from which the books were digitized. This can result in errors in reproduction. Possible imperfections include missing and blurred pages, poor pictures, markings and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
