Oct 12, 2023 - Sale 2648

Sale 2648 - Lot 223

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
Burton, Robert (1577-1640)
The Anatomy of Melancholy.

Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short for Henry Cripps, 1624.

Second edition, first folio edition, bound in full contemporary speckled English calf, endcaps repaired, binding rubbed, later labels applied to spine, corners mended, later endleaves and pastedowns, title page toned and dusty, some leaves on a smaller paper stock, 11 x 7 1/4 in.

STC 4160; ESTC S122247; Heirs of Hippocrates 406; Garrison-Morton Norman 4818:1; Osler 4621.

From Dr. Michael Stone's Psychiatry Collection.