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COFFIN-MAKING AND UNDERTAKING - SPECIAL APPLIANCES, LANCASHI IBD

MACRITCHIE PRESS
12 / 2010
9781446526941
Inglés

Sinopsis

This vintage instructional manual is perfect for the historian of funerary practices or specialist woodwork enthusiast. Illustrated with practical diagrams, it introduces the reader to vessel types, polishing methods, inscriptions, linings and undertaking techniques. Contents include: Woodworking - Special Appliances, Lancashire Coffins - Southern Counties and Other Coffins - Children?s Coffins, Adults? Covered Coffins- Polishing Coffins - inscription Plates and Coffin Furniture - Trimming or Lining Coffins - Ornamented and Panelled Coffins - Shells and Outer Coffins - Lead Coffins - Undertaking. We are republishing this rare work in a modern, high quality, and affordable edition, complete with a newly written introduction and reproductions of the original illustrations.

PVP
38,64