Everybody's Book of Epitaphs

Aptly subtitled,


this delightful odd-sized (5-1/3 inches by 4-1/10 inches) paperback is reproduced in authentic style. Having been compiled by W. H. Howe, it was first published in 1885. Its 128 pages are graced with so many grave writings; those that bring a tear to the eye; some that elicit a grin to the face and a bit of laughter when shared, such as:


Covering the famous to the poor - some amusing, some sad, some historical, some enlightening, all are fascinating:

In a Woolrich Churchyard:


Added by his wife and executry: