Last Will & Testament: Wills Ancient And Modern, Famous, Historic And Odd
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Frank Thomas
Binding: Hardback
Published: David & Charles, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the fascinating evolution of testamentary documents across centuries. Last Will & Testament: Wills Ancient And Modern, Famous, Historic And Odd presents a unique collection of final wishes, ranging from the historically significant to the remarkably peculiar. Frank Thomas uncovers the legal and social customs surrounding inheritance, illustrating how these personal declarations reflect the eras in which they were created. The narrative details the intricate tapestry of human desires, societal norms, and legal frameworks that shape our ultimate legacies. Readers will find an engaging and insightful look into the enduring human endeavor to dictate affairs beyond life.
Author: Frank Thomas
Binding: Hardback
Published: David & Charles, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the fascinating evolution of testamentary documents across centuries. Last Will & Testament: Wills Ancient And Modern, Famous, Historic And Odd presents a unique collection of final wishes, ranging from the historically significant to the remarkably peculiar. Frank Thomas uncovers the legal and social customs surrounding inheritance, illustrating how these personal declarations reflect the eras in which they were created. The narrative details the intricate tapestry of human desires, societal norms, and legal frameworks that shape our ultimate legacies. Readers will find an engaging and insightful look into the enduring human endeavor to dictate affairs beyond life.