Description: Strange Customs Of Courtship And Marriage. By William J. Fielding. Published by The New Home Library, New York. reprinted September, 1943. Publisher’s decorated orange cloth hardcover. x, 322 pages including Index. Book measures 8 ¼” x 5 ¾”. Smooth narrative covers courtship and marriage around the world, including curious mating customs and practices; modern survivals of ancient customs (diamonds, wedding rings, etc.); kissing customs; religious requirements; marital taboos; chastity; child marriage; multiple marriage; marriage by capture or by purchase; trial marriage with a preset duration; it's all here. Very scarce book. CONDITION: Book is in very good condition. Intact. Pages are generally clean & bright; moderate staining to lower corner fore-edges. No loose or musty pages. Lower corner of back cover displays damp stain, else minor soiling. Minor rubbing to extremities. Hinges are solid. Not ex-library. From a smoke free home. PAYMENT: I accept credit card payments through PayPal. Please be sure to preview my other books and ephemera listed for auction & sale. I gladly combine purchases into one shipment to save you money on postage. SHIPPING: Buyer pays $4.00 for USPS Media Mail delivery to any location in the U.S.A. Please note that Media Mail delivery typically takes between 4-12 days. USPS Priority Mail is available at a higher cost. I use delivery confirmation. Note: Worldwide delivery to all other countries outside the U.S.A. will cost $16.95 for USPS Priority Mail, except Canada which will cost $13.95. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Thank You! 1.plugins != null && navigator.plugins.length > 0) { var flashPlugin = navigator.plugins['Shockwave Flash']; if (typeof flashPlugin == 'object') { /* need flash version 6 or higher (this code should work with future flash plugins.) */ if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 5.') != -1) flashVersion = 5; else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 4.') != -1) flashVersion = 4; else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 3.') != -1) flashVersion = 3; else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 2.') != -1) flashVersion = 2; else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 1.') != -1) flashVersion = 1; else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 6.') != -1) flashVersion = 6; else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf(' 7.') != -1) flashVersion = 7; else flashVersion = 8; } } else if (agent.indexOf('msie') != -1 && parseInt(navigator.appVersion) >= 4 && agent.indexOf('win')!=-1 && agent.indexOf('16bit')==-1) { if (window.sqHasFlash || typeof(window.andale_fv) != 'undefined') { if (window.sqHasFlash || andale_fv >= 6) { flashVersion = 6; } } else { document.writeln(''); document.writeln('on error resume next'); document.writeln('dim obFlash '); document.writeln('set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.7")'); document.writeln('if IsObject(obFlash) then '); document.writeln('flashVersion = 7 '); document.writeln('else set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.6") end if '); document.writeln('if flashVersion '); } } } if (flashVersion >= 6) { document.writeln('');document.writeln('');document.writeln(''); document.writeln(''); } -->
Price: 99.95 USD
Location: Pickens, South Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-01T23:33:37.000Z
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