4th ed. - Chicago : American Library Association, c1983.
Description
Book — xiii, 262 p. ; 27 cm.
Summary
The birthdays of celebrated men and women as well as holy days, holidays, and special events throughout the year are listed. (source: Nielsen Book Data)
1. Bd. Tracht und Schmuck der Germanen in vor- und frühgeschichtlicher Zeit, bearbeitet von Hans Reinerth.--2 Bd. Tracht und schmuck der Germanen in geschichte und gegenwart, bearbeitet von Ernst Otto Thiele.
Book — 2 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary
Photographs reproduced on plates: Chinese funeral bank notes issued in the name of the lord of the nether regions supposedly by the Official Bank of the Other World
Chinese funeral money in the form of gold and silver ingots made of paper
A shop in Shanghai where paper funeral money, incencse and candles are sold
Two sheets of Chinese copper cash coins for funeral purposes stamped out of paper
Paper ingots and a dolar piece made of cardboard for use in the nether regions
Gold and silver ingots made of paper to be burnt at the grave of the departed.
