Lot 0211

2 Vols. "Death and the Garden" by Blanche Linden

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2 Vols. "Death and the Garden" by Blanche Linden

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Full title Death in the Garden: The Cult of the Melancholy and the "Rural" Cemetery. Doctoral thesis in philosophy from Harvard, presented May 1981. DM IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

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2 Vols. "Death and the Garden" by Blanche Linden

Name: 2 Vols. \"Death and the Garden\" by Blanche Linden
SKU: 117194017
Price: 20 USD
Availability: InStock

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