Nekpokēdeia: or, The art of embalming
Subtitle: 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: by Thomas Greenhill, surgeon
Publisher: Printed for the author
Published: 1705
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
Other titles: Art of embalming
Notes: 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 T68902