Book review
Ars Grammatica: A bibliographic survey. Two Essays on the Latin and Italian Subjunctive, and a Note on the Ablative Absolute By Aldo D[omenico] Scaglione ( Janua Linguarum; series minor, 77).
The Hague: Mouton, 1970. 151 pp. .
andThe Classical Theory of Composition; from its origins to the present: A historical survey By Aldo Scaglione ( University of North Carolina Studies in Comparative Literature, 53).
Chapel Hill, N.C.: The Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1972. [viii], 447 pp. . $15.00

Reviewed by Diego Zancani
University of Liverpool
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