In the eighteenth century Paris underwent a remarkable transformation in Western attitudes about life and death. The Architecture of Death traces this change through six pivotal decades, and analyzes the intellectual and social concerns that led to the establishment of a new kind of urban institution - the municipal cemetery.
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In the eighteenth century Paris underwent a remarkable transformation in Western attitudes about life and death. The Architecture of Death traces this change through six pivotal decades, and analyzes the intellectual and social concerns that led to the establishment of a new kind of urban institution - the municipal cemetery.
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VG-(foxing spots along upper edge, small tears in dj, interior clean and tight) Gray cloth covered boards with black lettering on spine, illustrated dust jacket, 441 pp, profusely illustrated in bw illustrations. In the eighteenth century, Paris underwent a radical change in Western attitudes about life and death. The Architecture of Death traces this change through six pivotal decades, and analyzes the intellectual and social concerns that led to the establishment of a new kind of urban institution-the municipal cemetery. -dj Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-429) and index.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Book Hard bound with dust jacket. Wear and a few chips and tears to dust jacket. A few dog-eared pages, otherwise very good. Interior clean and binding tight.
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Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket. 441pages with 268 black and white illustrations throughout. Hardcover scholarly study, bound in cloth covered boards and pictorially printed dustjacket, now protected by a Mylar sleeve. Aside from the smallest bit of scuffing to the dustjacket cover, this is a very fine, nice copy in an equally fine condition dustjacket.
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Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0262050277. Slight spine twist. Else binding clean. Pages clean and bright. Closed tear and light creasing at tail of DJ spine. Just a few small spots of light rubbing to front edges of DJ. Else DJ clean.; B&W Photographs; WHH9C; 441 pages.