The After Life by Henry Buckle Wynn Westcott with gilt title to front

with gilt title to front board

This was originally sold exclusively at the British Museum

Publication: 1922 ‘Sold at the British Museum’

a collection of short stories and sketches by American author and artist Francis Hopkinson Smith

Condition: Publishers blue boards

The After Life by Henry Buckle Wynn Westcott with gilt title to frontThe After Life by Henry Buckle Publication: 1907 George W. Jacobs first edition Buckle treats the idea of an afterlife as a question of reason, ethics, and historical thought, emblematic of the eras search for meaning beyond dogma. Chapters include; The Teachings of Jesus about Hades, The Hebrew idea of Sheol, The Meaning of Death, The Continuance of Consciousness, The Influence of the Belief in a Future Life, and The Relation of Morality to