BOOK
Title:
Practical discourse concerning death
Creator:
Sherlock, William.
Publication:
Thomas, London, 1779.
Call #:
236.1 SH5
Extent:
272 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
Subject
BOOK
Title:
Inaugural essay on the causes of sudden death, and the means of preventing it
Creator:
Rush, John, 1777-1837
Publication:
Palmer, Philadelphia, 1804.
Call #:
610 DISS. V.17, NO.6
Extent:
21 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
Contribuzione alla diagnosi della data della morte
Parent:
Venice R. istituto veneto. Atti., v.56
Creator:
Tamassia, Arrigo.
Publication:
Venice R. istituto veneto, Venezia, 1898.
Call #:
506.45 V55a v.56
Extent:
p.412-414 ;
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
The personification of death in some ancient religions
Parent:
John Rylands Library, Manchester. Bulletin. v.43
Creator:
Brandon, S. G. F. (Samuel George Frederick), 1907-1971
Publication:
John Rylands Library, Manchester, [1961]
Notes:
"Originally given as a presidential address to the Manchester University Egyptian and Oriental Society, 24 October 1960."
Call #:
027 J61B V.43
Extent:
p.317-335 ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
A history of ideas about the prolongation of life: the evolution of prolongevity hypotheses to 1800
Creator:
Gruman, Gerald J. (Gerald Joseph), 1926-
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1966.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 91-97.
Call #:
506.73 AM4T V.56, PT.9
Extent:
102 p. ; 30 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
... Om döden och livet
Creator:
Reuterskiöld, Edgar Hans Casimir, 1872-1932
Publication:
Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-a.-b, Uppsala, 1927.
Notes:
Bibliographical foot-notes.
Call #:
506.485 UP7A 1927, BD.2, PROG
Extent:
28 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
American gravestones and attitudes toward death; a brief history
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.127, no.5
Creator:
Hijiya, James A.
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1983.
Call #:
506.73 AM4P V.127, NO.5
Extent:
p.339-363 : illus. ; 25 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Themes in Greek and Latin epitaphs
Creator:
Lattimore, Richmond Alexander, 1906-
Publication:
The University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1942.
Notes:
"This study has grown out of a dissertation written in 1934 and accepted in 1935 at the University of Illinois ... for the degree of doctor of philosophy. The dissertation contained the substance of the second and third chapters here presented."--p. 5. Bibliography: p. 343-354.
Call #:
378.773 IL6SL V.28, NO.1-2
Extent:
354 p. ; 25 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
All too human: If we could, would we want to live forever?
Parent:
Scientific American, v.315, no.3
Creator:
Rosner, Hillary.
Publication:
New York, N.Y, 2016.
Call #:
505 Sci23 v.315, no.3
Extent:
p. [70]-75. : ill. (col.) ; 28 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
A history of ideas about the prolongation of life
Creator:
Gruman, Gerald J. (Gerald Joseph), 1926-
Publication:
Arno Press, New York, 1977.
Notes:
Reprint of the ed. published by American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1966, which was issued as new ser., v. 56, pt. 9 of Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 91-97.
Call #:
577.73 G92h
Extent:
[2], 102 p. ; 26 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Das persönliche überleben des todes: eine darstellung der erfahrungsbeweise
Creator:
Mattiesen, Emil, 1875-1939
Publication:
De Gruyter, Berlin, 1936.
Call #:
133 M43 v.1, 2
Extent:
2 v. ; octavo.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
Death and resurrection in the Middle Ages: some modern implications
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.142, no.4
Creator:
Bynum, Caroline Walker.
Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa, 1998.
Call #:
506.73 Am4p, v.142, no.
Extent:
p. 589-596. ; 26 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
The Place of death in evolution
Creator:
Smyth, Newman, 1843-1925
Publication:
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1897.
Notes:
Last 4 pages publisher's advertisements.
Call #:
215 SM9P
Extent:
xii, [1], 227, 4 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
La poésie de la nuit et des tombeaux en Europe au XVIIIe siècle
Creator:
Van Tieghem, Paul, 1871-1948
Publication:
M. Lamertin, etc, Bruxelles, 1921]
Notes:
"Mémoire présenté à la Classe des lettres et des sciences morales et politiques dans la séance du 8 novembre 1920."
Call #:
506.493 B83MK SER.2, V.16, PT
Extent:
177 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Das Ich, der Traum, der Tod
Creator:
Dessoir, Max, 1867-1947
Publication:
F. Enke, Stuttgart, 1947.
Call #:
133 D47I
Extent:
192 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Triumphant deaths of pious children in the Choctaw language by missionaries of the American board of commissioners of foreign missions
Creator:
Wright, Alfred, 1788-1853
Publication:
Crocker, Boston, 1835.
Call #:
497.3 T73
Extent:
54 p. octodecimo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Rolls Plumbe: An authentic memoir of a child, in a series of letters to a child
Creators:
Reed, Andrew, 1787-1862 | American Tract Society
Publication:
American Tract Societry, New York, [between 1848 and 1894]
Notes:
Text in typeface adopted by American Tract Society in 1848. Paper covers.
Call #:
VGN 808.068 R25R
Extent:
55, [1] p. : front. ; 15 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Pious Harriet; or, The history of a young and devout Christian
Creator:
Marks, Richard, 1779?-1840
Publication:
James Nisbet, London, 1822.
Call #:
VGN 808.068 M34P.7
Extent:
72 p. ; 13.5 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
Deadly disputes: Hybrid selves and the calculation of death in Japan and North America
Parent:
Osiris. v.13
Creator:
Lock, Margaret.
Publication:
Ithaca, N.Y, 1998.
Call #:
509 Os42, v.13
Extent:
p. 410-429. ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
An Essay on religion, death, and evolutionary adaptation
Parent:
Zygon, v.1, no.4
Creator:
Dobzhansky, Theodosius Grigorievich, 1900-1975
Publication:
Chicago, 1966.
Call #:
215.05 Z9 V.1, NO.4
Extent:
p.317-331 ; octavo.
Subjects:
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