Modern Mummies: The Preservation of the Human Body in the Twentieth Century

Author:   Christine Quigley
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786428519


Pages:   271
Publication Date:   24 October 2006
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Replaced By:   9780786404926
Format:   Paperback
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Modern Mummies: The Preservation of the Human Body in the Twentieth Century


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Author:   Christine Quigley
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780786428519


ISBN 10:   0786428511
Pages:   271
Publication Date:   24 October 2006
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Replaced By:   9780786404926
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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choc-full of riveting posthumous biographies...extrao


detailed study...incorporates carnival mummies, religious incorruptibility, freak accidents, mortuary science, and cryogenics --C&RL News; choc-full of riveting posthumous biographies...extraordinary photographs...a fascinating tome --Fortean Times; a wealth of fascinating information --Morbid Curiosity; well researched...a mass of detail of anecdotal and technical variety --The Embalmer; amazing --Freaks; those interested in ancient or modern mummification can unearth useful information --Blue & Gray; most fascinating --mummytombs.com.


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The late Christine Quigley authored books and articles, wrote an eclectic blog called Quigley’s Cabinet and reviewed books for Fortean Times.

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