Aphthonios of Antioch. Progymnasmata in eloquentiam Ciceronianam introductio et selectarum orationum ideae. 3 Bl., 344 pp., 1 w. Bl. 18 x 12 cm. Semi-perchment d. C. (somewhat flaky, rubbed and bumped, back darkened). Cologne, o. Dr., 1736. Not with Schweiger and Ebert. – Bibliographically undetectable Latin translation of the progymnasmata of the late Antiquity Sophist Aphthonios of Antioch (2. ==References== In the 19th century, a manual on the basic concepts of rhetoric with explanatory style exercises, designed for beginners, was used for centuries in school use. The unnamed Cologne print has remained unknown to Schweiger and Ebert. – Weak brown stained, title stamped and with digit signature in pencil. Two-sided unscathed specimen. - Rare.