The Anatomy of Melancholy ~ ROBERT BURTON ~ First American Edition ~ 1st ~ 1836

Description: The Anatomy of Melancholy by Richard Burton First American edition Philadelphia: T. Wardle, 1836. First American edition, from the thirteenth English edition, corrected. Two volumes, bound in publisher's original brown cloth decorated in blind, with titles in gilt on the spines. Very Good. Cloth faded and lightly worn at the spine ends. Pages heavily foxed, marginal tear to pp. 195 in Volume I, small rubber stamped numbers to rear free endpapers. An immensely popular book in the 17th century, Burton's work was part medical text, part literature and part in a class of its own.

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Year Printed: 1836

Topic: Medicine

Binding: Hardcover

Author: Robert Burton

Subject: Science & Medicine

Language: English

Publisher: T. Wardle

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Special Attributes: First American Edition, 1st Edition