Prosodia Bononiensis, novis regulis, exceptionibus, appendicibus ex latinis, gracis, & hebraicis fontibus aucta. Poetarvm classicorvm versibvs confirmata . Auctore olim, & nunc recognitore, P. Io. Baptista Ricciolio . 

Riccioli, Giovanni Battista

Moguntiae, ex typographeio N. Heyll, 1646.

12mo. [2], 3-130, [131-600] pp. Contemporary blind tooled pigskin, page ends stained green, paper spine label. clasp ties. Soiling. Front hinge starting, upper tie lacking clasp. Signatures to title page and rear endpaper. Foxing.

A study of Latin poetry and its laws of meter. This treatise provides an overview of those laws as practisced by Latin poets in the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. Poets mentioned are Catullus, Horace, Virgil and Ovid.