The anatomy of melancholy : what it is : with all the kindes, causes, symptomes, prognosticks, and seuerall cures of it : in three maine partitions with their seuerall sections, members, and subsections : philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened and cut up / by Democritus Iunior : with a satyricall preface, conducing to the following discourse.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burton, Robert, 1577-1640 (Author)
Other Authors: Lichfield, John, active 1605-1635 (Printer)
Short, James, active 1618-1624 (Printer)
Cripps, Henry, active 1620-1642 (Bookseller)
Language:English
Published: At Oxford : Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, a[nn]o Dom. 1624.
Edition:Second edition, corrected and augmented by the author.
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Ownership and Custodial History:
Inscription in an early hand on title page: "JBeloe" or "WBeloe"; inscriptions in an early hand on leaf a2v, including "mr D"; inscription in pencil (in a 19th-century hand?) on leaf L4r: "Here is evidently the germ of Animal Magnetism"; inscription in the same hand on leaf P2r: "This remark though made in quain language is just according to the best modern physiology"; 19th-century circular engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-down: "Garnons Library" (this is the library of the Cotterell baronets of Garnons in Hereford); evidence of an earlier label (bookplate?) below; bookseller's inscription in pencil on recto of second front fly-leaf, including "£65".
Local Note:
MSU: Paging irregular: Pages 371, 383, and 457 incorrectly numbered as 372, 389, and 455, respectively; numbers 370-379 repeated in paging.
MSU: Leaf 3I1 signed as "Jii".
MSU: Burn(?) holes in leaves C4 and 3M4, slightly affecting text.
Binding Information:
In 19th-century(?) full diced calf, rebacked in (20th-century?) calf; boards, edges of boards, and spine tooled in gilt; inner edges of boards tooled in blind; spine stamped in gilt; brown leather spine label lettered in gilt; grey-blue end-papers; red edges, speckled brown.
Physical Description:4 unnumbered pages, 64 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 188 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 189-332 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 333-379, 370-557 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Description
Note:Democritus Junior = Robert Burton. See English short title catalogue.
The actual text begins new pagination and register.
Signatures: a-g⁴ h⁶ A-4D⁴.
Woodcut arms of the University of Oxford on title page; head- and tail-pieces (typographical); woodcut initials; printed marginal notes.
Includes index.
Call Number:PR2223 .A5 1624
XX folio
References:
English short title catalogue, S122247
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 4160
Place of Publication:England -- Oxford.