{"product_id":"the-anatomy-of-melancholy-robert-burton-folio-society-2005-philip-pullman","title":"The Anatomy of Melancholy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Anatomy of Melancholy, Robert Burton.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e London: The Folio Society, 2005. Second printing, 2010. Typographical design by Bernard Roberts. 240 × 163 × 35–39 mm. 3 vols (see below). Type: Caslon. Printed by Memminger MedienCentrum. Bound by Real Lachenmaier; dark orange endleaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Quarter black buckram, marbled paper boards. Black three-volume slip case titled in gold. In series with 'Montaigne’s essays'. This text, with notes by Holbrook Jackson, was originally published by Dent in 1932. It was published by Folio as Philip Pullman’s ‘Castaway’s Choice’. The three volumes are as follows: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[1] The Anatomy of Melancholy, The First Partition, Robert Burton, edited by Holbrook Jackson, introduction by Philip Pullman. Pp. [i–vii] viii–xxvii [xxviii], [1–5] 6–548. Page [10] bears a reproduction of the etched title-page of the edition of 1628, necessary to make sense of Burton’s ‘The argument of the frontispiece’ on pages [11]–13. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[2] The Anatomy of Melancholy, The Second Partition, Robert Burton, edited by Holbrook Jackson. Pp. [i–vi], [1–7] 8–325 [326–330]. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[3] The Anatomy of Melancholy, The Third Partition . . . Pp. [i–vi], [1–5] 6–586.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good copies, with firm bindings and clean, uninscribed pages, with just a few ear marks and a couple of minuscule marks to the fore edge of the first volume. In a structurally sound slipcase that is a little bumped to rear and scuffed to bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sancho's Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54337179189587,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/5403\/5283\/files\/The-Anatomy-of-Melancholy-ROBERT-BURTON-Folio-Society-2005-INTRO-PHILIP-PULLMAN_1.webp?v=1784319989","url":"https:\/\/sanchosrarebooks.co.uk\/products\/the-anatomy-of-melancholy-robert-burton-folio-society-2005-philip-pullman","provider":"Sancho's Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}