An Account of the Life and Writings of Hugh Blair, D.D.
Philadelphia: Printed and sold by James Humphreys, 1808.
Price: $225.00
Hardcover. First American edition. Original quarter pink paper and marbled papercovered boards. Chip on front fly, large but relatively faint dampstains in the text, a near very good copy. Hugh Blair was a Presbyterian minister, Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres in the University of Edinburgh, and one of the first prominent theorists on written discourse. He died in 1800.
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