The anatomy of melancholy

Robert Burton

Also published as: Burton the anatomist

first published 1624 New York Review of Books, 2001 547 pages

New York Review Books classics

Burton examines humanity through the lens of melancholy.

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Editions we hold

Anatomía de la melancolía edition · 2006 · Alianza Editorial · 491 pages
The Anatomy of Melancholy paperback · 2004 · Fyfield Books · 9781857546507
The anatomy of melancholy edition · 2001 · New York Review of Books · 547 pages
The Anatomy of Melancholy. edition · 1993 · Ams Pr Inc
The anatomy of melancholy edition · 1989 · Clarendon Press
The anatomy of melancholy edition · 1979 · F. Ungar Pub. Co. · 126 pages
Burton, the anatomist edition · 1978 · Norwood Editions · 251 pages
The anatomy of melancholy edition · 1977 · Vintage Books · 547 pages
Burton the anatomist edition · 1976 · Folcroft Library Editions
The anatomy of melancholy. edition · 1971 · Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm · 783 pages
The anatomy of melancholy edition · 1932 · Dent · 547 pages

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