Description: Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime, with English notes, John Cumming, Dublin, 1829, 194pp, 4.5 x 7.5, 16mo Poor condition/as is. Front and rear boards completely detached from binding. Tips are bumped. Remnants of previous repair attempt with tape are present on both boards. Spine is completely lacking and binding is exposed. Marginalia on front pastedown and flyleaf. Original Greek text with English notes. Front flyleaf to pg. 36 is completely detached from binding. 181 to rear endpapers also detached from binding. Many of the pages are still connected along the top fore edge due to a cutting error in the printing process. Toning, age-staining, tea-staining, and finger-staining throughout textblock. Please see photos and ask any questions prior to purchase. On the Sublime is a Roman-era Greek work of literary criticism dated to the 1st century C.E. Its author is unknown, but is conventionally referred to as Longinus or Pseudo-Longinus. It is regarded as a classic work on aesthetics and the effects of good writing. This particular publication is rare as it was it was published in Dublin. FORN-MSB-0224-TUB0009-JC194
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Place of Publication: Dublin
Language: English
Publisher: John Cumming
Topic: Literary Criticism
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1829