Lot 193

BURTON (Robert)
THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY; WHAT IT IS, WITH ALL THE KINDES, CAUSES, SYMTOMES, PROGNOSTICKS AND SEVERALL CURES OF IT

Antiquarian Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 23 September 2000 from 12:00 BST
£828
Description
by Democritus Junior ... 6th edition, being the first edition of the final version of the text, 1st issue with imprint "Oxford, printed for Henry Cripps 1651," engraved vignette title, L1 misnumbered, slight creasing of pages, full panelled calf, with single red leather label, slightly bumped and cracked, small folio, Oxford: Printed by RW for Henry Cripps 1651
* See Illustration
Footnote
References: (WING 86181) Provenance: contemporary ownership inscription of john Oldham on half title
