The American way of death / Jessica Mitford.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Fawcett Crest, 1964, ©1963.
Edition:	First Fawcett Crest paperback edition.
Subjects:	Funeral rites and ceremonies > Economic aspects > United States. Undertakers and undertaking > United States.
Physical Description:	319 pages ; 18 cm
Format:	Book

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