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The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is. With all the Kindes, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Severall Cures Of It. In Three Maine Partitions with their severall Sections, Members; and Subsections. Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically, Opened and Cut Up. With a Satyricall Preface, conducing to the following Discourse.

1621

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The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is. With all the Kindes, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Severall Cures Of It. In Three Maine Partitions with their severall Sections, Members; and Subsections. Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically, Opened and Cut Up. With a Satyricall Preface, conducing to the following Discourse.

Title-page Attribution: By Democritus Iunior.
Author is Robert Burton, who signs ‘The conclusion to the Reader’ at the end of the volume
Leaf 3D4 bears errata
Other Copies: 27

1621

Author: Burton, Robert
Title: The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is. With all the Kindes, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Severall Cures Of It. In Three Maine Partitions with their severall Sections, Members; and Subsections. Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically, Opened and Cut Up. With a Satyricall Preface, conducing to the following Discourse.
Publication Location: Oxford
Editor: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps.
Date: 1621
Language: English
No of scans: 896
Type: Print
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