The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton. (3v.).
Vol.1 xxvii + 548pp.
Vol.2 325pp.
Vol.3 586pp.
Introductions by Holbrook Jackson and Phillip Pullman. Quarter cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and reproduction Ann Muir marbled paper covered boards. Slipcase printed with details in gilt. 25x17cm.
Superb Folio Society production of Burton’s famous work, which was learned, well written, amusing and an antidote to melancholia from which the author suffered. Introduction by Philip Pullman.
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