The Anatomy of Melancholy: What It Is, With All The Kinds Causes, Symptomes, Prognostics, and Several Cures of It In Three Partitions. With Their Several Sections, Members, & Subsections, Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically Opened and Cut Up
by Burton, Robert, Democritus Junior
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Santa Paula, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Anatomy of Melancholy, What It Is, With All The Kinds Causes, Symptomes, Prognostics, and Several Cures of It In Three Partitions. With Their Several Sections, Members, & Subsections, Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically Opened and Cut Up by Democritus Junior. With A Satyrical Preface Conducing to the Following Discourse.
Burton, Robert
1826
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Octavos. Two volumes. Volume I: [1], xii, 461 pages, [2]. Engraved title page. Volume II: [3], 612 pages, [2]. Brownish marbled paper covered boards. Brown leather corners and spine. Spines still attached but splitting. Marbled end sheets. . . Damp staining to pages in back both volumes. Light occasional spotting to the text. A good set. Comes with an interesting typed letter from 1938 telling about why it is a gift and what the recipient will get out of it. Entertaining.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- John Nichols Gallery (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33
- Title
- The Anatomy of Melancholy
- Author
- Burton, Robert, Democritus Junior
- Format/Binding
- Spines still attached but splitting.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1826
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas McLean
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1826
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Burton, Melancholy,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
John Nichols Gallery
About the Seller
John Nichols Gallery
About John Nichols Gallery
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...