Art of Rhetoric, Paperback

For all men are persuaded by considerations of where their interest lies... Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is the earliest systematic treatment of the...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): AristotleIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 256Collection: Arcturus ClassicsPublication date: ...

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