Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: Delivered in the University of Glasgow by Adam Smith; Reported by a Student in 1762-63 (Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address)

Smith, Adam

ISBN 10: 080930502X / ISBN 13: 9780809305025

Published by Southern Illinois University Pre, 1971

About this Item

Age toning and some wear throughout, but is still in solid reading condition in good jacket with some discolroation as well.

Seller Inventory # mon0000771178

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: Delivered in the University of Glasgow by Adam Smith; Reported by a Student in 1762-63 (Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address)
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pre
• Publication Date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 080930502X
• ISBN 13: 9780809305025
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

This edition of John M. Lothian’s transcription of an almost com­plete set of a student’s notes on Smith’s lectures given at the University of Glasgow in 1762–63brings back into print not only an important discovery but a valuable contribution to eighteenth-century rhetorical theory.

About the Author

John M. Lothian, former Professor of English in the University of Sas­katchewan, is Reader in English in the University of Aberdeen.