Author: HARDING, RICHARD AND MARY DYSON (EDITORS)
Title: A Book of Condolences: From the Private Letters of Illustrious People
Description: Continuum, 1981. Hardcover. ISBN: 0826400531. Illustrated by John Murello, Jacket Design. Clean, good binding, no name inside. 185 pages. Foreword by Madeleine L'Engle. Personal letters and replies of more than 50 preeminent figures, accompanied by background sketches. Some of those include: Servius Sulpicius Reufus to Marcus Tullius Cicero on the Death of Cicero's Daughter; William Penn to Margaret Fox on the Day that her husband George died; George Washington to his wife on the death of a grandchild; From the Letters of Direction of Ivanov Macarius to a Widow; etc. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0826400531 Antiques & Collectibles Consolation Addresses, Lectures, Essays Bereavement C.S. Lewis Aldous Huxley Abraham Lincoln Madeleine D'engel George Washington Science Fiction & Fantasy History


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