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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Publication date
December 1, 1997
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805050660
ISBN-10
0805050663
Dimensions
0.75 by 8 by 9.75 in.
Weight
1.35 lbs.
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$24.99
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juvenile
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Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
Funeral Customs (Forgotten Books) | The Victorian Book of the Dead | Stories in Stone | Rest in Peace | Beyond the Dark Veil | Funerals to Die For | The American Way of Death Revisited | The American Resting Place | The History of Death
Funeral Customs (Forgotten Books) | The Victorian Book of the Dead | Stories in Stone | Rest in Peace | Beyond the Dark Veil | Funerals to Die For | The American Way of Death Revisited | The American Resting Place | The History of Death
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Providing extensive historical and anthropological research, intimate accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, this intriguing book examines the subjects of death and burial across cultures and societies. Jr Lib Guild.
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Paperback
from Square Fish (August 25, 2015); titled "Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial"
9781250062901 | details & prices | 195 pages | 6.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.50 lbs | List price $12.99
from Henry Holt Books for Young Readers (December 15, 1997); titled "Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial"
9780805082210 | details & prices | 224 pages | 7.25 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $18.99
About: Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, Penny Colman examines the compelling subjects of death and burial across cultures and societies.
About: Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, Penny Colman examines the compelling subjects of death and burial across cultures and societies.
School and Library
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from Henry Holt Books for Young Readers (December 1, 1997)
9780805050660 | details & prices | 8.00 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.35 lbs | List price $24.99
About: Documents the burial process throughout the centuries and in different cultures
About: Documents the burial process throughout the centuries and in different cultures
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