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Dead and buried? the horrible history of bodysnatching.
- Text
- Aberdeen, Impulse Publications Ltd, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
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Death, dissection and the destitute / Ruth Richardson.
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- London ; New York : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987.
- 1987
- 2 Items
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Bodysnatchers : a history of the resurrectionists 1742-1832 / Martin Fido.
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- London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
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The resurrection men : a history of the trade in corpses / Brian Bailey.
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- London : Macdonald, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Con Mussolini prima e dopo Piazzale Loreto / Domenico Leccisi.
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- Roma : Settimo sigillo, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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The Irish body snatchers : a history of body snatching in Ireland / by John Fleetwood.
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- Dublin : Tomar Pub., 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
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Murdering to dissect : grave-robbing, Frankenstein and the anatomy literature / Tim Marshall.
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- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Things for the surgeon; a history of the resurrection men.
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- London, Heinemann [1964]
- 1964
- 1 Item
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The inhumanists, by Cecil Howard Turner.
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- London, A. Ouseley, limited, 1932.
- 1932
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SLG (Turner, C. H. Inhumanists) Offsite The history of Burke and Hare and of the resurrectionist times; a fragment from the criminal annals of Scotland.
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- Glasgow, T. D. Morison, 1884.
- 1884
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SLE (Mac Gregor, G. History of Burke and Hare) Offsite The diary of a resurrectionist, 1811-1812, to which are added an account of the resurrection men in London and a short history of the passing of the Anatomy act, by James Blake Bailey.
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- London, S. Sonnenschein & Co., lim., 1896.
- 1896
- 2 Items
Available Online
http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nnc2.ark:/13960/t75t4cc8dItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text QBT (Bailey, J. B. Diary of a resurrectionist) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QBT (Bailey, J. B. Diary of a resurrectionist) Offsite The sack-'em-up men; an account of the rise and fall of the modern resurrectionists, by James Moores Ball ...
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- Edinburgh, London, Oliver and Boyd, 1928.
- 1928
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAL (Ball, J. M. Sack-'em-up men) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAL (Ball, J. M. Sack-'em-up men) Offsite Dao mu shi / Yin Xiaohu, Yao Ziming zhu.
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- Shanghai : Shanghai wen yi chu ban she : Xin hua shu dian jing xiao, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OVR 98-8079 Offsite Bones in the basement : postmortem racism in nineteenth-century medical training / edited by Robert L. Blakely and Judith M. Harrington ; with contributions by Mark R. Barnes ... [et al.].
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- Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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The resurrection club / Christopher Wallace.
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- London : Flamingo, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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The house of sight and shadow : a novel / Nicholas Griffin.
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- New York : Villard, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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The dress lodger / Sheri Holman.
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- New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Death, dissection, and the destitute / Ruth Richardson.
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-4734 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Erratics / by a sailor : containing Rambles in Norfolk, and elsewhere : in which are interspersed, some observations on the late attempts to revive the Cromwellian observance of the Sabbath : together with some hints on the present pernicious mode of burying the dead, and a remedy proposed.
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- London : Printed by G. Auld ... for D. Ogilvy and Son ..., 1800.
- 1800
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pforz (Larwood, J./Erratics) 1800 Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Zhongguo dao mu shi : yi zhong she hui xian xiang de wen hua kao cha / Wang Zijin zhu.
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- Beijing : Zhongguo guang bo dian shi chu ban she, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OVO 03-6775 Offsite The Italian boy : murder and grave-robbery in 1830s London / Sarah Wise.
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- London : Jonathan Cape, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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An account of the circumstances attending the imprisonment and death of the late William Millard : formerly superintendant [sic] of the theatre of anatomy of St. Thomas's Hospital, Southwark : to which will be found some authentic and interesting details respecitng [sic] the purposes to which the hospitals in the metropolis ... are applied : with particulars of such abuses, speculations, and misapplications of the funds of these institutions has have hiterto been discovered : and of the barter and sale of the patients' dead bodies for the purposes of dissection ... accompanied by some original letters and documents in support and confirmation of the whole.
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- London : Printed and published by Ann Millard ...; & sold by all respectable booksellers, 1825.
- 1825
- 1 Item
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Organ theft legends / Véronique Campion-Vincent.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005005446.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 05-11128 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The missing corpse : grave robbing a Gilded Age tycoon / Wayne Fanebust ; foreword by John Ellis Kordes.
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005016848.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 05-12777 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - In use until 2024-09-09 - Please for assistance.Letter to the Lord Advocate, disclosing the accomplices, secrets, and other facts relative to the late murders, with a correct account of the manner in which the anatomical schools are supplied with subjects / by the Echo of Surgeons Square.
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- Edinburgh : [s.n.], 1829.
- 1829
- 1 Item
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West Port murders; or, An authentic account of the atrocious murders committed by Burke and his associates, containing a full account of all the extraordinary circumstances connected with them : also, a report of the trial of Burke and M'Dougal, with a description of the execution of Burke, his confessions, and memoirs of his accomplices, including the proceedings against Hare, &c. Illustrated by portraits and views.
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- Edinburgh : Published by Thomas Ireland, Junior ..., 1829.
- 1829
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pforz (West Port) 1829 Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Resurrectionist / James McGee.
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- London : HarperCollins, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 07-4101 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The resurrectionist / James Bradley.
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- London : Faber, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 08-599 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Raising the dead / Daniel Cohen.
- Text
- New York : Cobblehill Books, Dutton, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 306.9 C Offsite The body snatchers / Daniel Cohen.
- Text
- Philadelphia : Lippincott, [c1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 393 C Offsite Possessing the dead : the artful science of anatomy / Helen MacDonald.
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- Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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Necromanía : historia de una pasión argentina : profanaciones, secuestros de cadáveres, manipulación de cenizas y funerales mediáticos / Claudio R. Negrete.
- Text
- Buenos Aires : Sudamericana, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 11-17351 Offsite Le ceneri di Mike / Giancarlo Liviano d'Arcangelo.
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- Roma : Fandango libri, c2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
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Lincoln's grave robbers / Steve Sheinkin.
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- New York : Scholastic Press, ©2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
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The hanged man and the body thief : finding lives in a museum mystery / Alexandra Roginski.
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- Monash University, Vic. : Monash University Press, 2015.
- 2015
- 1 Item
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The anatomist overtaken by the watch in carrying off Miss W--ts in a hamper [graphic]
- Still image
- [London], May 1, 1773.
- 1773
- 1 Item
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ec48e0a0-012a-0135-79f8-57d6a8d7a980Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Pforz VMAT (FF 0147) Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Bag of bones : the sensational grave robbery of the merchant prince of Manhattan / J. North Conway.
- Text
- Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IRGC 13-4987 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Lifesavers and body snatchers : medical care and the struggle for survival in the Great War / Tim Cook.
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- Toronto : Allen Lane Canada, 2022.
- 2022
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 22-5210 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Anatomy : a love story / Dana Schwartz.
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- New York : Wednesday Books, 2022.
- 2022-2021
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 23-123 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The doctor and the devils, and other scripts / Dylan Thomas.
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- [New York] : New Directions, [1966]
- 1966-1966
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Berg Coll 22-1835 Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 Not available - Please for assistance.The doctor and the devils, and other scripts / Dylan Thomas.
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- [New York] : New Directions, [1966]
- 1966-1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Berg Coll 22-1836 Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 Not available - Please for assistance.Anatomy threatened with excommunication, or, A true and faithful account of a recent battle : a Hudibrastic poem.
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- Edinburgh : Printed for the booksellers, 1819.
- 1819
- 1 Item
Available Online
https://archive.org/details/b24932073Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NCI p.v. 47 no. 1-17 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The hanged man and the body thief : finding lives in a museum mystery / Alexandra Roginski.
- Text
- Clayton, Victoria, Australia : Monash University Publishing, [2015]
- 2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DU115 .R64 2015g Off-site The house of sight and shadow : a novel / Nicholas Griffin.
- Text
- London : Little, Brown, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9199.3.G7665 H68 2000 Off-site The sack-\u0027em-up men : an account of the rise and fall of the modern resurrectionists / by James Moores Ball.
- Text
- Edinburgh, London : Oliver and Boyd, 1928.
- 1928
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RA637 B21 1928 Off-site Things for the surgeon : a history of the resurrection men / Hubert Cole.
- Text
- London : Heinemann, [1964]
- 1964
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RA637 C67 1964 Off-site Human remains : dissection and its histories / Helen MacDonald.
- Text
- New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QM34 .M33 2006 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Tan mi Zhongguo dao mu / Yuemingri zhu.
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- Zhengzhou Shi : Zhong yuan nong min chu ban she, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT3353 .Y85 2006 Off-site The Irish body snatchers : a history of body snatching in Ireland / by John Fleetwood.
- Text
- Dublin : Tomar Pub., 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT3353 .F54 1988g Off-site Gu mu zei ying : Zhongguo dao mu shi quan ji lu / Canghaimanyue bian zhu.
- Text
- Beijing : Xin shi jie chu ban she, 2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT3353 .C364 2011 Off-site
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