Browne (Thomas) Pseudodoxia Epidemica...Urn-Buriall...Garden of Cyrus, fourth edition, with 'longitudinal' leaf bound before title to 'Hydriotaphia' and advertisement leaf at end, 2 engraved plates and illustration, one or two small rust spots or holes, with contemporary ink inscription "Heneage Twysden 1709" on front free endpaper and of P.L.Powys on endpaper and at head of title, with printer's waste endpapers at rear (lacking at front), contemporary calf, rebacked preserving old spine, [Wing B5162], for Edward Dod...Andrew Crook, 1658 § [Burton (Robert)], "Democritus Junior". The Anatomy of Melancholy, third edition, engraved title by C.le Blon, lacking 2 preliminary leaves (2*) but with errata leaf and colophon leaf at end, woodcut ornaments especially to colophon, title with contemporary ink signature of R.Bosvile and frayed at fore-edge with lower outer corner torn away, water-stained throughout, later half calf, red roan label, [STC 4161], Oxford, [by John Lichfield] for Henry Cripps, 1628 Royal Society. An Authentic Narrative of the Dissensions and Debates..., first edition, half-title, advertisement leaf at end, soiled at beginning and end, modern half calf, uncut, for J.Debrett, 1784, v.s. (3)

⁂ Heneage Twysden (1680-1709), soldier, who served under Marlborough and was killed at the Battle of Malplaquet in September 1709 (the same year in which he signed this book). There is a memorial to him and his two brothers in Westminster Abbey.