Mar 16, 2006 - Sale 2072

Sale 2072 - Lot 99

Price Realized: $ 1,150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
GREENHILL, THOMAS. 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. 14 engraved plates, including frontispiece; folding engraved map of Egypt, Ethiopia, and Arabia. [6], viii, v, [9], 367, [13] pages, including initial explanatory leaf preceding frontispiece. 4to, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, endpapers renewed; paper flaw in blank outer margin of L2. London: Printed for the Author, (1705)
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