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Published by Twelvetrees Press,, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Buchhandlung Neues Leben, Salzburg, S, Austria
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 120 p. with many fotogr. Cloth binding with traces of time. The book comes from the liquidation of a library and still bears some markings. Inside cover rubbed. Binding slightly bumped on the spine. Contents: overall good and nice. With high-quality, partly large-format reproductions of the photographs on the subject. An impressive and at the same time harrowing collection of these extraordinary pictorial testimonies of love and loss. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition. Limited to 4000 copies. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor wear to dust jacket, otherwise very good.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Green Apple Books and Music, San francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. A lovely, near fine copy of this 2nd edition. Green Apple Books and Music, Publisher Weekly's Bookstore of the Year 2014, has been San Francisco's favorite independent bookseller since 1967! Shipping costs on oversize / international orders will reflect actual shipping charges and may be more than quoted by ABE. We will need to contact you with true shipping costs and ask for authorization before adjusting cost.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Printing. A very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket. No markings. Light shelf wear only to dust jacket which is now in a protective mylar wrapper. Light age toning to pages at the edges only. Corners not bumped, binding is square and tight.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, Altadena, CA, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rare, only 3,000 copies printed. Minor wear to extremities of dust jacket; head of spine lightly bumped. Short closed tear around 0.3mm in length near top right corner. Boards near fine, bound in indigo cloth. Very light rubbing to silver text on front board.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Salish Sea Books, Bellingham, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Name to the second endpaper, otherwise the textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75" - 12.75" tall); 1.2 lbs; Black dust jacket with title in silver lettering; 1990, Twelvetrees Press; 132 pages; "Sleeping Beauty: Memorial Photography in America," by Stanley Burns.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Under Charlie's Covers, Bernalillo, NM, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Very good black cloth boards in a very good dust jacket. The upper left back corner of the dust jacket is rubbed and wrinkled, otherwise very nice. A book of 19th century postmortem photography. USA shipping only.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Avol's Books LLC, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. One of 4000 copies. Near Fine. Mild bump at spine head. Dust jacket in mylar.
Published by Twelvetrees, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Brooklyn Rare Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. One of 3,000 copies. Navy blue cloth with slight soil and bumping. Jacket in archival plastic protector has slight wear only. Binding sound, interior clean and slightly toned along margins. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages.
Published by twelve trees press, altadena, california, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: leaves, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
first edition, second printing, 1990. utilized during mourning periods, postmortem photography represented an intimately somber practice. loved ones' bodies were often arranged to appear lifelike, either in portraits or within a coffin. this poignant tradition has faded from western society, coinciding with a broader cultural shift away from confronting and openly acknowledging death. this collection of postmortem photographs is selected from the burns archive, which stands as one of the most extensive collections of early medical photographs. altadena, california: twelve trees press. ISBN: 0942642325. hardcover. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: shelfwear throughout. very good.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.57.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Half Moon Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket and book itself are dusty and show some scuffing, rubbing and edge wear.
Published by Twelvetrees, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Brooklyn Rare Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Save With Sam, North Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand New!.
Published by Altadena: Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Tall quarto. Color illustrations. Fine in fine DJ.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Brooklyn Rare Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed by the Author December 1990 and numbered 115 with a Burns Archive stamp. First edition stated. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Bedlam Book Cafe, Worcester, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, one of three thousand copies. Near fine in hardcover. Clean, sharp, an excellent copy of this unique collection of vintage memorial photographs.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Byrd Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: very good. In Used Condition.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, Pasadena, CA, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: 221Books, Westlake Village, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine As New. Illustrated (illustrator). Macabre is the word for it. Illustrated history of the use of photography in memorializing the dead.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Fast Shipment.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: new.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: new. New.
Published by Altadena, California : Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Book First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some colour) ; 32 cm. Notes; Edition limited to three thousand copies. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; V. 1. Memorial photography in America -- v. 2. Grief, bereavement, and the family in memorial photography : American and European traditions. Subjects; Parr (Martin) Collection. Postmortem photography United States. Death United States ; Pictorial works. Photography United States History ; Chronology. Dead ; Portraits.Portrait photography. Memorial rites and ceremonies. Death. Photography history. Photographie de morts États-Unis. Mort. deaths. Postmortem photography. Dood. Gedachtenis. Dodenbezorging. 1 Kg.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, Altadena, California, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Vincent Borrelli, Bookseller, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth, with dust jacket. Edited by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. Includes a preface, bibliography, captions and texts including 'Death in America: A Chronology,' and 'Memorial Photograph Identification by Era,' by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. 140 pp. with 76 four-color plates on uncoated paper. 12-3/8 x 9-3/8 inches. This second edition was limited to 4000 hardbound copies. Out of print. Very Scarce. As New in As New dust jacket. A Near Mint copy. Selection of postmortem photographs from the "Burns Archive," which contains over 700,000 vintage prints including the world's largest collection of early medical photographs.
Published by Twelvetrees Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Before Your Quiet Eyes, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a stated First Edition with a limitation of three thousand copies. The book contains a preface by Dr. Burns, 76 images, followed pages of "Captions" for the photographs, "Death in America: A Chronology" which has a bibliography following the text, "Memorial Photograph Identification By Era," a "Selected Biography," "Photo Credits," and the the Acknowledgments and Colophon.The book is about 9 1/4 by 12 1/4 inches, has dark blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering on the front board and spine. The spine ends are stiff, the corners sharp, and the cloth covers bright and clean. The interior of the book is also bright and clean. There are, however, two small faint spots to the fore edge. The dust wrapper is black with silver lettering on the front and spine. It shows a bit of wear at the spine ends and along the edges-it is now protected by a clear removable cover- two inch long scrapes/creases/cuts about half-way down the cover. The original Barnes and Noble sticker remains affixed to the back cover. Please ask questions about this item prior to making a purchase, thank you.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Published by Twelvetrees Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0942642325ISBN 13: 9780942642322
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: very good. Used.