Life How Short, Eternity How Long: Gravestone Carving And Carvers In Nova Scotia
by Trask, Deborah
- Used
- Condition
- Good+ (scuffs & smudges to wraps; panel of concentrated foxing to spine edge. edge-wear to wraps; coffee-like splash to lower ed
- ISBN 10
- 0919680127
- ISBN 13
- 9780919680128
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Museum, 1978. Softcover. Good+ (scuffs & smudges to wraps; panel of concentrated foxing to spine edge. edge-wear to wraps; coffee-like splash to lower edge w/ remnants to early pgs. corners rubbed. abrasion to textblock edge w/ miniscule chips to approx 50 opening pgs). cream wraps w/ grey illustration, black printing. 100 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Upper corners bumped with crimp/crease to page corners. Remains a tightly bound copy. Also, includes a handwritten letter on Nova Scotia Museum letterhead dated January 1979. "This study of Nova Scotia gravestones gives a brief history of the gravestone tradition in the province and takes a more detailed look at the types of stone used, historic trends, popular designs, symbolism and peculiarities of individual carvers. Also includes information on carvers of particular interest."--WorldCat.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192353
- Title
- Life How Short, Eternity How Long: Gravestone Carving And Carvers In Nova Scotia
- Author
- Trask, Deborah
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ (scuffs & smudges to wraps; panel of concentrated foxing to spine edge. edge-wear to wraps; coffee-like splash to lower ed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0919680127
- ISBN 13
- 9780919680128
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Museum
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Canadian Art, Nova Scotia Gravestones, gravestones, gravestone carvings ; Nova Scotia Gravestones ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Art;
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Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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