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By: Collison, Gary
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Association for Gravestone Studies: 2006
Seller ID: 2266605
ISBN: 1878381164
Condition: Very Good
Bottom edge of front wrapper lightly bumped. 2006 Trade Paperback. v, 158 pp. CONTENTS: Obituary: Barbara Rotundo (1921-2004); Pictorial Headstones: Business, Culture, and the Expression of Individuality in the Contemporary Cemetery; Suitable Grave Stones: The Workshop of Moses David of Nashua (Nashville), New Hampshire; Smith, Leather Britches--Slain: Interpreting an Outlaw Legend through His Gravestone; Singapore's Multicultural Cemetery and Its Chinese Section; Isolation and Memory: Lessons from an Unusual Nevada Gravesite; The Year's Work in Cemetery and Gravemarker Studies: An Internation... View more info
By: Eliade, Mircea
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Harper & Row: 1974
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2289055
ISBN: 0060621397
Condition: Very Good
First printing. Ink stamp on half-title page, pages faintly toned. 1974 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. xi, 109 pp. This third part of From Primitives to Zen, the religious documents presented there demonstrate man's universal preoccupation with death and its meaning. From the search of Gilgamesh of immortality to the description of the moment of death in the Upanishads, this volume includes various funerary rites, together with Eastern and Western conceptions of death, immortality, paradise, and the end of the world. View more info
By: Karr, Mary
Price: $40.00
Publisher: A New Directions Book: 1998
Edition: First Thus
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2270640
Condition: Near Fine
First thus (originally published as a New Directions Paperback original in the same year). Signed by author without inscription. Jacket flaps very minimally toned. A few light smudges on boards. 1998 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 78 pp. A collection of poems exploring the theme of death, the inevitable storm that comes to the soul. View more info
By: Mezey, Robert
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Kayak Books, Inc.: 1970
Seller ID: 2279791
Condition: Near Fine
Numbered 400 (handwritten on spine) of 1500 copies. Wrapper corners lightly creased. 1970 Soft Cover. 52 pp. One of 1500 copies. Drawings by Dane Olson. A collection of poetry on death and dying. View more info
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Publisher: The Rogers Print: 1947
Seller ID: 2267155
Condition: Near Fine
Faint smudge on front wrapper. 1947 Stapled Binding. 49 pp. This text, originally published in 1896, chronicles the history of Old Burial Hill Cemetery in Plymouth, Massachusetts, which would become the final resting place of many early Americans, most notably the Pilgrim Fathers. The publication contains numerous illustrations and transcriptions of grave markers and is very valuable tool for the New England researcher. Includes a list of members of the Mayflower Company, in family groups. View more info
