Nekrokedeia: or, the art of embalming; wherein is shewn 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. Also Some new Matter propos'd concerning a better Method of Embalming than hath hitherto been discover'd. And A Pharmacopoeia Galeno-Chymica, Anatomia sicca sive incruenta, &c. In three parts. The whole Work adorn'd with variety of Sculptures. By Thomas Greenhill, Surgeon.

  • Greenhill, Thomas, 1681-1740?.
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[1705]
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London : printed for the author, [1705]

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[6],viii,v,[9],367,[13]p.,plates : map ; 40.

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ESTC T68902

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