DONNE, John (1573-1631). Biathanatos: A Declaration of that Paradox, or Thesis, that Self-Homicide is not so Naturally Sin. London: n.p., 1700. 8vo (192 x 116 mm). Title-page printed within double rule border. (A few minor marginal repairs, some browning or spotting.) Modern quarter tan calf. Provenance: Collegii Sti Augustini apud Cantuarienses Liber (armorial bookplate with pencil note indicating the book's sale); Hamilton Tyler (bookplate and signature). Second edition of Donne's controversial justification of suicide, first published by his son in 1644. ESTC R32816; Wing D-1860. Property from the Collection of Edward A. Quattrocchi