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Postmortem Collectibles C.L. Miller Schiffer book for post mortem and funeral antiques and collectibles. I just read it and found many of my own collection listed and pretty desirable. Isbn # 0764306650

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Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. Walt Whitman

 

Evita Eva Peron Postmortem Embalming Argentina favorite Evita Peron funeral post mortem history treatise El Caso Eva Peron by Dr. Pedro. Ara Apuntes para la hstoria. 1974 by CVS Ediciones In Spanish Espanol this first hand account on the death, and restoration of this South American Argentine superstar from an embalmers prospective. Intense photos and graphic details. Many photos.

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ISBN: 8435400123  

World Mythology Donna Rosenberg 1996 Great hard cover second edition filled with information on ancient Greece, Rome, the Middle East, Babylonia, Bgypt, the Hittites, Gilgamish, the British Isles Scotland, Ireland India, Japan, China, New Zealand hawaii Africa, Mexio Guatamala, the Iroquois, Canada and every culture in between. More then 600 pages of cultural and ethnic studies.
Some pen marks on these retired ex libris. Price is for one copy each, we have two available.

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The comedy is finished. Ludwig van Beethoven
Circa: 1996
Publisher: Donna Rosenberg
ISBN: 0-8442-5765-6  

Scary Stories Alvin Schwartz Stephen Gammell More tales to chill your bones. Great soft cover book with intense illustrations. Almost 120 pages of fear.1991

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I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it. Errol Flynn
Publisher: Alvin Schwartz Stephen Gammell
ISBN: 0-06-440418-8  

The Inquisition Edward Burman Dorset 1984 The Hammer of heresy, that is how the author describes this terror of the middle ages. 250 pages of documentation and discussion on the blight of papal intolerance. No dustjacket and a bit nibbled at edge. In generally nice condition. Even more fun then Monty Python

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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark. Thomas Hobbes



Circa: 1984
Publisher: Dorset
ISBN: 0-88029-909-6  

Antique Funeral Director Journal 1907 Early 20th century mortuary arts 42 page soft cover bulletin booklet with great historical photos and advertizing. The Maritime Funeral Directors association Volume 5 Sussex N.B New Brunswick of October 1907 contains a cover photograph of featured speaker Mrs. R.L. Simmons as well as monument and headstone makers, casket and coffin companies and embalming supplys such as H. S. Eckels Primero embalmers fluid. Lots of convention photos including many early industry leaders, great for research. The ad for a novel casket lowering devise is very detailed. There's even a classified for a hearse. Great funeral parlor memoribilia from Canada with international appeal.

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Be Nice To Spiders Margaret Bloy Graham 1967 Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Harper and Row publishers date 1967. Cute hard cover book set in a public zoo, tells in a sly way the beneficial role arachnids play day to day. Lots of animals great colors.

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Embalmers Anatomical Aid J. Suydam M.D. 1888 Giant Undertakers embalming chart cut away book A manikin of superimposed diagramatic plates wth D.W. graham M.D. J.E. owen M.D. Published by the Western Publishing House Chicago and New York. Designed to show anatomy of the circulatory system, to assist mortuary, funeral preparations, autopsy and embalming.

Hard cover folio measuring twenty two by fifteen inches, this medical rarity features huge plates movable slide out dissections. All manner of plumbing discussed.

My meager photos can not show the depth of field required to properly show the height and content of each slide out filled page.

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Circa: 1888
Publisher: J. Suydam M.D.  

Skeleton Closet Pop Up Book Guarnaccia Spooky childrens hardcover Skeleton Closet pop-up book by Steven Guarnaccia. Originally almost 13 dollars. Fine condition with lots of action.

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ISBN: 0-7868-0007-0  

Films Of Alfred Hitchcock by Patrick Humphries Huge Hitchhcock book full of 250 great film illustrations. Coffee table sized 1994 edition by Cresent Books, this pictorial anthology contains images of all Hitch's most famous movies like; Family Plot, The Birds, Psycho, Frenzy, Nectie Murderer, Topaz, Torn Cutain, North By Northwest, The Wrong Man, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Notorious, Vertigo, The Trouble With Harry, To Catch A Thief, Rear Window, Rope, Suspicion, The Ring, Blackmail, Sabotage, Downhill, Woman To Woman and his TV Television Presents shows.

Celebrity actors include Paul Newman,Ivor Novelllo, Anny Ondra, Jill Esmond, Robert Donai, Peter Lorre, John Gielgud, Laurence Oliveir, Joan Fontaine, Carol lombard, Cary Grant, Robert Cummings, Joseph Cotton, Gregory Peck, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Jimmy James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Jane Wyman, Grace Kelly, Leo G. Carroll, Karl Malden, Montgomery Clift, Ray Milland, Raymond Burr, Doris Day, Kim Novak, Shirley Maclaine, Henry Fonda, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Tippi Hedren, Sean Connery, Julie Andrews, Karen Black, and Anthony Perkins.

Almost 200 pages of pictures and inside stories from Alfred Hitchcocks movies and life.Hardcover with dust jacket.

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Publisher: Patrick Humphries
ISBN: 0-517-10292-7  

Forest Lawn Story Book Plus Brochure The Forest Lawn Story by Ralph Hancock hard cover book 1955 is quite amazing. All the history you could ever dig up on this the nations cemetery celeb. 160 page with inscription from original owner. As an added bonus inside found and included, the pamphlet Forest lawn Serves The Community 1957 from the Forest Lawn Association. Everything you always wanted to know about the graveyard to the stars.

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Circa: 1955
Publisher: Forest Lawn  

911 Memorial One Nation Giuliani One Nation Remembers September 11 2001, introduction by Rudolph W. Giuliani Mayor New York City. This Huge Time Life book is filled with color images of our nation’s worst terrorist attack. 200 pages, this hardcover book takes on a mourning album like role, with INCREDIBLE PHOTOGRAPHY. Fine tribute memoria to both those disaster lost and heros found in America's largest tragedy. In new condition. Several in stock.

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Circa: 2001
Size: HC 11"x9" Coffee Table Size

ISBN: 0-316-52549-5