Chronicles Of The Tombs

""Chronicles Of The Tombs: A Select Collection Of Epitaphs"" is a book written by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew. The book is a compilation of epitaphs that have been found on tombstones from various time periods and locations. The author has curated a selection of the most interesting and thought-provoking epitaphs from his research, which spans across different cultures and religions. Each epitaph is accompanied by a brief description of the person or family it belongs to, as well as the historical context in which it was written. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of some of the tombstones and their surroundings. This book is a fascinating exploration of the ways in which people have chosen to memorialize their loved ones throughout history. It provides insight into the customs, beliefs, and values of different societies, and offers a glimpse into the lives of those who have passed away. ""Chronicles Of The Tombs"" is a must-read for anyone interested in history, sociology, or anthropology, as well as anyone who has a fascination with death and the afterlife.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.