The anatomy of melancholy. : What it is, with all the kinds causes, symptomes, prognostickes & severall cures of it. : In three partitions, with their severall sections, members & subsections philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened & cut up. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burton, Robert, 1577-1640
Corporate Author: English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Other Authors: Le Blon, Christof, -1665 (Illustrator, Engraver), Lichfield, John, active 1605-1635 (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Language Notes:In English with Latin references.
Published: Oxford : Printed for Henry Cripps, 1632.
Edition:The fourth edition, corrected and augmented by the author..
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Description
Item Description:Engraved title page, with 10 illustrations and portrait of the author, signed "C. le Blon, fe:"; inserted following the first printed leaf, which contains "The argument of the frontispiece", a description of the illustrations in verse, new to this edition.
Printer from colophon, leaf 4Y4v.
Head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Collation: folio: [sec.]⁴ [superscript pi]A-K⁴ ²[sec.]², A-4Y⁴ [
The synopses of the 3 "partitions", without pagination, are printed on: 1: the last 4 preliminary pages (²[sec.]1r-2v); 2: the 4 unnumbered and uncounted pages between 218 and 219 (2E3r-4v); 3: pages [408]-[410] (3E1v-3E2v).
Errata, leaf 4Y4r.
Includes index.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:[8], 78, [6], 218, [4], 219-722 [that is, 714], [10] pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait (engravings) ; 29 cm (folio)
Place of Publication:England -- Oxford.