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Nekrokedeia: or, The art of embalming : wherein is shown the right of burial, the funeral ceremonies, and the several ways of preserving dead bodies in most nations of the world ; with an account of the particular opinions, experiments and inventions of modern physicians, surgeons, chymists and anatomists ... in three parts ...

by: Greenhill, Thomas, 1681-1740?

Publication date: 1705

Topics: Embalming, Burial, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Mummies, Mortuary Practice

Publisher: London : Printed for the author

Collection: medicalheritagelibrary; francisacountwaylibrary; americana

Contributor: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

Language: English

This work was to have consisted of three parts, but only the first was published by subscription; cf. DNB

The first word of the title is transliterated from the Greek

Part 1 has a separate t.p. dated 1705

Includes a list of subscribers and an index

Includes bibliographical references

ESTC