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Books in Very Peculiar History series

  • Mummies

    Nathaniel Harris

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1995)
    An overview of mummification and embalming includes ancient beliefs regarding life after death, rites, rituals, and ceremonies, and the latest in the science of cryogenics
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  • Keeping Clean

    Daisy Kerr

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1995)
    Presents an overview of customs and technology related to cleanliness, including medieval bathhouses, lavatories of the rich and poor, waste disposal and hygiene, and waste management in future centuries
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  • Mummies

    Nathaniel Harris

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, March 30, 1995)
    Forms part of a series in which each title begins in the earliest times, and traces its subject through to the present day. "Mummies" explores mummification and embalming of bodies from Ancient Egypt to the techniques of today such as cryogenics.
  • The Middle Passage

    David Aretha

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, March 15, 2016)
    None
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  • Vanity

    David Salariya

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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