£150 - £250
BURTON, ROBERT
THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY
Oxford, Henry Cripps, 1628. Third edition, folio, engraved title, text generally clean and fresh throughout, p419/20 with large hole and some loss of text affecting 19 lines, final errata leaf, colophon leaf at rear dated 1628. Full calf, label, slight cracking to top of upper joint. ESTC S107137. Our copy differs slightly from the BL copy, collating as: [blank] [4], 78, [10]; 1-79, 78-208, [4], 209-374, [2], 375-584, 583-646, [12] p. Together with: BROWN, THOMAS - THE WORKS. London, Tho. Basset [and others], 1686. First collected edition, folio, engraved portrait, title in red and black, text generally clean and fresh throughout, worm-track to lower margin of first few gatherings which, on some leaves, results in a loss of letters within the last 2 or 3 lines of text. Full contemporary blind-panelled calf, later leather re-back. Both sold w.a.f. (2)
as described and sold with all faults, not subject to return
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