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The anatomy of melancholy: vvhat it is. VVith all the kindes, causes, symptomes, prognosticks, and seuerall cures of it. In three maine partitions, with their seuerall sections, members, and subsections. Philosophically, medicinally, historically opened and cut vp, by Democritus Iunior. With a satyricall preface, conducing to the following discourse.

  • Accession number

    83014187

  • Class

    SR - OS - 95.1/

  • Language

    English

  • Physical description

    [4], 64; [4], 188, [4], 189-332, [2], 333-379, 370-557, [7] p. ; 2°.

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General note: Democritus Junior = Robert Burton. The actual text begins new pagination and register. Signatures: a-g4 h6 A-4D4. Includes index. Entered to M. Sparke by consent of H. Cripps 24 May 1622. MS. pencil marks UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 4160 Madan, I, p.120 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1955. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640: 632:5). Ownership and custodial history: MS. ink signature on inside front board: "Elizabeth Howlett" and "bought of Mr Sharpe"; bookplate of I. Eliot Hodgkin (C19th); note by Savage: "bought 12 May 1914"; purchased 12 May 1914 from the Hodgkin Sale at Sotheby's London (catalogue listing inserted inside back board) UK-SuSCL Binding Information: Contemporary full calf with blind-tooled borders, with armorial gold-tooled centrepiece (added?) and hinges repaired UK-SuSCL