Colman, Penny.

Corpses, coffins, and crypts : a history of burial / Penny Colman. - 1st ed. - New York : Henry Holt, 1997. - vii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-201) and index.

Documents the burial process throughout the centuries and in different cultures.

ISBN: 0805050663 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 97007842 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Funeral rites and ceremonies--History--Juvenile literature.
Burial--Juvenile literature.
Death--Social aspects--Juvenile literature.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--History.
Burial customs--History.

LC Class. No.: GT3150 / .C58 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 393/.09