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1424 pages • first pub 1621 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780940322660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 30 April 2001
Description
One of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, has invited nothing but superlatives since its publication in the seventeenth century. Lewellyn Powy...
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1424 pages • first pub 1621 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780940322660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 30 April 2001
Description
One of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, has invited nothing but superlatives since its publication in the seventeenth century. Lewellyn Powy...