A Collection Of Curious And Interesting Epitaphs

By Frederick T. Cansick

Book Overview

""A Collection of Curious and Interesting Epitaphs"" is a book compiled by Frederick Teague Cansick that features a collection of unique and intriguing epitaphs found on gravestones. The book is divided into various sections, including epitaphs for children, soldiers, and famous figures. Each section includes a brief introduction and a selection of epitaphs that are both humorous and poignant. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of some of the gravestones. Cansick's book provides a fascinating insight into the ways in which people have chosen to commemorate their loved ones throughout history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of burial practices and the ways in which people have expressed their grief and love for the deceased.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163105872
• ISBN13: 9781163105870
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"