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This edition first published in Penguin Classics 2017

Translation and editorial material © Thomas Habinek, 2017

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Cover: Rhetoric from The Sciences by Etienne Delaune, France. 16th Century © akg-images/Liszt Collection

ISBN: 978-0-141-39265-3