This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s.

Description: A translated and Anglicised book which advertised to "contains the most luminous of views relative to the external expression of the human passions, and to reduce to scientific principles the art of public speaking.