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" With author's preface
Title page is signed by Brian Southam
Paper with green paper jacket
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Intro & Notes by Austin Dobson
17432 Austen Contemporaries " With author's prefaceAfter giving us a history of Western medicine, especially how death was handled, Salomone then focuses on misdiagnoses of death in 18th century Britain. This is so interesting. She did research to find out how often it really happened. So we have statistics now. And then we get some folklore and how this premature burial nightmare inspired authors like Coleridge, Byron, and Stoker (vampires!). Sleep well tonight, readers. McFarland & Company, Inc.
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