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Gatherings from grave yards

particularly those of London: with a concise history of the modes of interment among different nations, from the earliest periods. And a detail of dangerous and fatal results produced by the unwise and revolting custom of inhuming the dead in the midst of the living

Also known as Gatherings from grave yards [electronic resource]

by George Alfred Walker, King's College London & Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library former owner

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Title page missing from copy of this book from the St. Thomas's Historical Collection. Title and publication details are derived from the bibliographic record Alternative title: "Gleaning from graveyards" Includes bibliographical references This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London King’s College London

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual.

  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Rites and ceremonies”. Retained metadata contains “Rites and ceremonies” in the subject metadata.

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particularly those of London: with a concise history of the modes of interment among different nations, from the earliest periods. And a detail of dangerous and fatal results produced by the unwise and revolting custom of inhuming the dead in the midst of the living

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1839London : Longman; LongmanEnglish—Public

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1977Arno PressEnglish
  • 9780405095863
  • 0405095864
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  • Contributing institution: King's College London, Foyle Special Collections Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL17700079W
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