Robert Burton: The Anatomy of Melancholy

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Robert Burton : The Anatomy of Melancholy

Contemporary full diced calf rebacked expertly. Spine with 6 densly gilt compartments of gilt tooled bands, gilt lettering on two, all edges gilted., Lacks half title, authors abstract leaf, otherwise in very good condition., Small Folio, P. title, blank, dedication, blank, 1-46, (1), blank, (4), 1-434, index (8)., Engraved title page by Christoffel Le Bron, with illustrations representing the effects of Melancholy from Superstition, Solitude, Love and Hypochondriasis.

“The first psychiatric encyclopedia, citing nearly 500 medical authors, and also a literary tour de force” (Garrison-Morton 4918.1), Wing B6184. Jordan Smith 8.

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Robert Burton : The Anatomy of Melancholy

Henry Cripps, Oxford, 1632

contemporary full calf rebacked expertly, spine with 6 compartments of raised bands, gilt lettering on two and four. Ex-libris on paste down end paper., Uniform toning otherwise a very good copy., 4to, P. half-title, (1), engraved title, blank, (1), (8), 1-722, index (10)
There are numerous errors in pagination and they are as follows.
Part 1 47 is misnumbered 45
Part 2 13 is not numbered, 137/138 repeat, 189 is #190, Pagination jumps from 243 to 246, Pagination jumps from 308 to 319, Page 353 is numbered 354, Page 381 is numbered 311, Pages 573/574 repeat, Page 691 is numbered 692, Page 693 is numbered 692, Page 694 is numbered 693, Engraved title page by Christoffel Le Bron, with illustrations representing the effects of Melancholy from Superstition, Solitude, Love and Hypochondriasis.

The book is divided into two parts., STC 4162

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ROBERT BURTON : THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY

TUDOR PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1938

4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Green cover with gilt spine title over black. Heavy wear at inside front joint, and a secure shaken text block with clean pages. About 9-1/2 x 6-1/2 with 1036 pages.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

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