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BARNADES, MIGUEL. Instrucción sobre lo arriesgado que es en Ciertos Casos enterrar a las Personas sin constar su Muertepor otras Señales mas que las vulgares. [16], 509 pages. 4to, 197x144 mm, contemporary vellum boards, book block loose in binding; light dampstaining in lower outer corners in first half of volume. Madrid: Antonio de Sancha, 1775
first edition of a treatise on apparent death and resuscitation, with case histories of premature burial and autopsy, and a long preliminary section on funeral customs in various cultures. Chinchilla IV, 56-58; Hernández Morejón VII, 303-05; Palau 24217.
