WRIGHT, Thomas (1561-1623). A Succinct Philosophicall declaration of the nature of Clymactericall yeeres, occasioned by the death of Queene Elizabeth. London: Walter Burre for Thomas Thorpe, 1604.

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WRIGHT, Thomas (1561-1623). A Succinct Philosophicall declaration of the nature of Clymactericall yeeres, occasioned by the death of Queene Elizabeth. London: Walter Burre for Thomas Thorpe, 1604.

4o (180 x 140 mm). Collation: A-C4 (-A1, blank). 11 leaves, paginated. Later vellum, covers with central gilt monogram "MWH," spine gilt-lettered, edges gilt, by Riviere. Provenance: Some early underlining and marginal markings; monogram "MWH" on covers; Huntington Library (duplicate withdrawal stamp on rear pastedown).

FIRST EDITION. This short treatise, written on the occasion of the death of Queen Elizabeth, was also included in the enlarged second edition (1604) of Wright's The passions of the minde (originally published in 1601). STC 26043.3; cf. STC 26040; Thorndike VII, 92-93; Norman 2264.