Robert Burton
10 copies for sale · $22–$4,000 · 3 first editions
Notable copies for sale
The Love Of Baby Animals (first edition) — Between the Covers$22
The Anatomy Of Melancholy What It Is With All The Kindes Causes Symptomes Prognostickes An — Rootenberg Rare Books$4,000
ANIMALS OF THE ANTARCTIC (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$47
THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY; Gryphon Editions — Rare Book Cellar$293
BIRD MIGRATION; An Illustrated Account (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$48
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF WHALES — Rare Book Cellar$36
The Anatomy of Melancholy — Burnside Rare Books$1,650
The Anatomy Of Melancholy What It Is With All The Kinds Causes Symptomes Prognostics And S — Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller$450
The anatomy of melancholy, what it is, with all the kinds, causes, symptomes, prognostics, — Rulon-Miller Books$250
The Anatomy Of Melancholy What It Is With All The Kinds Causes Symptomes Prognostics And S — Second Story Books$250
What these are worth
The anatomy of melancholy : what it is, with all the kinds, causes…4 copies from 4 sellers
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Works on the market
The Anatomy Of Melancholy What It Is With All The Kinds Causes Symptomes Prognostics And S3 copies · $250–$450
The Anatomy Of Melancholy What It Is With All The Kindes Causes Symptomes Prognostickes An1 copy · $4,000
The Anatomy of Melancholy1 copy · $1,650
THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY; Gryphon Editions1 copy · $293
BIRD MIGRATION; An Illustrated Account1 copy · $48
ANIMALS OF THE ANTARCTIC1 copy · $47
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF WHALES1 copy · $36
The Love Of Baby Animals1 copy · $22
Market context
13 copies of Robert Burton's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $70 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Anatomy of Melancholy, 8th ed., 1676 (dominic winter, 2026-01-01)£440
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