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Very rare third edition of this compendium of Quintilian’s oratory by Jacques-Louis d’Estrebay (or Estrebee, 1481–1550?), humanist, translator, professor of Rhetoric at Rheims and subsequently at the College of Sante-Barbe in Paris, and a proof-reader for the Estiennes. The title-page indicates that this is a third edition.; we have found one copy , at Châlons-en-Champagne, and a single copy of the 1557 second edition, at Lyon.

USTC 198056.

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