The Anatomy of Melancholy, what it is, with all the kinds, causes, symptoms, Prognostics and Several Cures of It. In Three Partitions ...

by Democritus Junior by Robert Burton

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First edition

First American, from the Thirteenth English edition, corrected. To which is now first Prefixed An Account of the Author. First edition was published in 1621. xxiv, 461; 612 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Original blind-stamped cloth, gilt-stamped spine. In full brown cloth slipcase. Bookplate of Michael Sharpe. Lilly Grolier 100 Books Famous in English Literature 18. For the first edition of 1621: PMM 120; Grolier English 18; Church 210; Pforzheimer

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