Oct 18, 2016 - Sale 2425

Sale 2425 - Lot 115

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
[BURTON, ROBERT.] The Anatomy of Melancholy . . . fift[h] Edition. [10], 78, [6], 97, 96-140, [2], 141-218, [4], 219-262, 261-723, [10] pages, including half-title, with 2L1 cancelled as usual. Folio, 291x184 mm, 19th-century mottled sheep gilt, rebacked retaining worn original backstrip, cover corners restored, front hinge reinforced with cloth tape; contents toned with occasional soiling, first and last leaf rehinged, ink smudges on title, lower outer corner of 2Y3 restored not affecting text, minor restoration along bottom edge of a few other leaves. STC 4153, Oxford: Henry Cripps, 1638