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Funeral Rites

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  • Pompe funebri. Di tutte le nationi del mondo. Raccolte dalle storie sagre, et profane / Dal Sr. Dottre. Francesco Perucci.
  • Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths / By Thomas Brown Dr. of Physick.
  • Specification of Henry Revell Spicer : cases for preserving human remains.
  • Pompe funebri. Di tutte le nationi del mondo. Raccolte dalle storie sagre, et profane / Dal Sr. Dottre. Francesco Perucci.
  • A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians; with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary Islands, of the ancient Peruvians, Burman priests, etc / By Thomas Joseph Pettigrew.
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    Rites of funeral ancient and modern, in use through the known world / Written originally in French, by ... Monsieur Muret. To which is added, a vindication of Christianity against paganism [by M. Minucius Felix] All translated into English by P. Lorrain.

    Muret, Pierre, approximately 1630-approximately 1690. | Date: 1683
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    Livor mortis zine : hype in the hypogeum. #1.

    Ruttley, Stephen | Date: 2017
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    Livor mortis zine : party hits. Vol. 2.

    Ruttley, Stephen | Date: 2018
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    The political lives of dead bodies : reburial and postsocialist change / Katherine Verdery.

    Verdery, Katherine, 1948- | Date: [1999]
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    The corpse : a history / by Christine Quigley.

    Quigley, Christine, 1963- | Date: [1996], ©1996
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