Brown cloth covers. Full original title continues: or, An Essay towards Establishing the Melody and Measure of Speech, to be Expressed and Perpetuated by Pecular Symbols, it is also given as 'The Second Edition Amended and Enlarged'. This edition was issued as No.125 in the Anglistica and Americana series of reprints. t.p.+ orig. facs. t.p.+ 2 pp. errata 'The Reader is requested to correct.'+xviii+243, occ.figs; a pristine copy.

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Title

PROSODIA RATIONALIS (1779)

Publisher

Gerog Olms Verlag, Hildesheim & New York

Publication Date

1971

Language

English

ISBN 10

3487041561

ISBN 13

9783487041568

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

Facsimile reprint, 1st thus.

Condition

Fine

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No Jacket (none Issued?)

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xvii 243p sm 4to, cloth, an answer to Mondboddo & Adam Smith's Origin and Progress of Language, develops complex notation based on musical patterns, partly written in letters to Smith

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