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The History of American Funeral Directing
William M. Lamers
Robert W. Habenstein
Hardbound with original dust jacket
638 pages with complete index
Publisher: Bulfin Printers, Wisconsin
Date Published: 1962 Revised Edition
This is the first full-length portrait of the funeral directing profession. The book draws upon wide historical backgrounds and a tremendous amount of research. The book details the history of funeral goods and equipment such as caskets, coffins, vehicles, costumes, shrouds, and mourning clothes.
Many, many historical illustrations and photographs, a great book for anyone interested in the history of the funeral trade.
The book has been gently read, the pages are clean and bright with light wear to it's cover. Also on the inside front page, someone had clipped out a small section where their name used to be.
Order by ITEM #BKS-135-07
PRICE: $124.95
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