About this title: Renaissance logician, philosopher, humanist, and teacher, Peter Ramus (1515-72) is best known for his attack on Aristotelian logic, his radical pedagogical theories, and his new interpretation for the canon of rhetoric. His work, published in Latin and translated into many languages, has influenced the study of Renaissance literature, rhetoric, education, logic, and--more recently--media studies. Considered the most important work of Walter Ong's career, "Ramus, Method, and the Decay of Dialogue" is an elegant review of the history of Ramist scholarship and Ramus's quarrels with Aristotle ...
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Edition: First edition
Binding: Book
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date Published: 1958
Description: Ex-Library in ex-library jacket. 408 pages. With frontispiece. Dustjacket. With library stamps and labels. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Slight wear, slight discoloration and small amount of damage where label removed to dustjacket. Otherwise in very good condition. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Gilt-Stamped Hardcover w/DJ
Publisher: A Publication Of Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA
Date Published: 1958
Description: Good +++ in Good jacket. 408 Indexed Pages. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" Collating as complete, all illustrations present, the textblock of this vital 1958 hardcover 408-page7 first edition/first printing is very clean, tight, square, carries light sporadic informed primarily early underlining and marginalia, and shows only faint age-toning and an owner's name to the front free endpaper. The striking crimson clothbound gilt-stamped backstrip and coverboards are entirely clean, mostly bright and show only ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard University Press,
Date Published: 1958.
Description: Prof. Schoeck's tidy ownership information with many ink notes, marginalia and typed inserts in both volumes, else very good sound condition / torn and worn dust jacket. Both volumes from the library of Prof. Richard J. Schoeck. 408pp., 558pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780226629766ISBN:0226629767
Description: Renaissance logician, philosopher, humanist, and teacher, Peter Ramus (1515-72) is best known for his attack on Aristotelian logic, his radical pedagogical theories, and his new interpretation for the canon of rhetoric. His work, published in Latin a... read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1958
Description: Very Good to Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Rec cloth covers with the barest of general wear; with immaculate interior; gray & red D/J with some general wear, several tiny closed tears & light toning to spine & top edges of front cover. White price sticker dated 1967 remains fixed to upper right corner of front cover. In protective mylar cover. Philosophy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard University Press,
Date Published: 1958
Description: VG/G+ Hardcover first edition bound in red cloth that remains clean, bright; pages tight, clean, unmarked. DJ browned at edges, with light chipping, short edge tears, mainly on rear panel. NOT a former library copy.; read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226629766ISBN:0226629767
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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