This small work comprises one out of many books that the author has written
The dust jacket shows minimal shelfwear
but Von Suchten helpfully explains some of the basic chemical processes used in layman's terms
WITH THE TIBETANS IN TENT AND TEMPLE: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Border
Contents include: Past and Future of the Earth
FUNERAL CUSTOMS - 1st 1926 - DEATH BURIAL MOURNING GRAVES RITES CEREMONIES HERBALS This small work comprises oneFUNERAL CUSTOMS: THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT Book Details + Condition: T. Werner Laurie LTD. (London). First Edition, 1926. 283 pages. Hardcover with original dust jacket. Scarce treatise on funeral customs from antiquity to the early 20th century, with chapters including "Preparation for Burial, Coffins, Grave Goods, Suttee," "Wakes, Mutes, Wailers, Sin Eating, Totemism, Death Taxes," and "Churchyards, Cemeteries, Orientation and Other Burial