Author: MILLER, HUGH (1937- )
Title: Secrets of the dead / Hugh Miller ; foreword by Dan Chambers
Description: London : Channel 4 Books 2000. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of L. P. Coomer with his bookplate to front pastedown.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 191 pages; Physical description: 191p. [8]p. of plates : illus. (some col.) ; 24cm. Summary: In 'Secrets of the Dead'. the past is investigated through forensic science and it argues that our understanding of history is changed as a result. The methodology of the forensic tests is explored as well as the historical implications of these discoveries. Subjects: Human remains (Archaeology) -- Forensic science -- Mortuary studies.ISBN: 0752271660. Weight in Kg appr.:

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