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9781410980229 | Raintree, August 1, 2015, cover price $7.99

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9781410980175 | Raintree, August 1, 2015, cover price $29.99

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Product Description: Sacred and solemn, handfasting is a marriage rite practiced by Pagans, Druids, Witches, and Shamans for centuries. Anna Franklin explores the fascinating origins of this beautiful ritual and provides practical advice and ideas for planning your own handfasting celebration.

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9780517250310, titled "Four Days" | Random House Value Pub, November 1, 1984, cover price $1.99 | also contains Four Days | About this edition: Book by Rh Value Publishing

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9780738747224, titled "Romantic Guide to Handfasting: Rituals, Recipes & Lore" | Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd, July 8, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Sacred and solemn, handfasting is a marriage rite practiced by Pagans, Druids, Witches, and Shamans for centuries.
9780738706689 | Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd, January 1, 2005, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature. It has been praised above all for its liveliness of style and clarity of exposition in an area that students and general readers have found difficult to master...read more

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9780521260732, titled "Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective" | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $34.50 | also contains Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective | About this edition: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature.

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9780194787277, titled "Weddings: Level 1: 400-word Vocabulary" | Oxford Univ Pr, October 9, 2011, cover price $9.38

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Product Description: This enlightening narrative takes a look at the wedding night―its origins, history, customs, cultural expressions, and fictional representations through the ages.• 15 paintings, illustrations, sculptures, and cartoons that depict aspects of the wedding night throughout history• Numerous texts and quotations from primary sources that underscore historical practices and mores• An appendix of movies that feature important wedding night...read more

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9780313392108 | Praeger Pub Text, April 7, 2011, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: This enlightening narrative takes a look at the wedding night―its origins, history, customs, cultural expressions, and fictional representations through the ages.

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Product Description: TODAY'S   COUPLES AND THE CELEBRATIONS THEY CHOOSE COME IN MANY VARIETIES “The Heart of Wedding reconnects the marriage ritual to our twenty-first century lives.  Gerald Fierst, celebrant, poet, and storyteller, fills chapter after chapter with examples of ceremonies showing that weddings need not be Victorian relics, but can be filled with a sense of fun and adventure, as well as common sense...read more

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9781935166221, titled "The Heart of the Wedding: How to Say, I Do" | Parkhurst Brothers Inc Pub, May 1, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: TODAY'S   COUPLES AND THE CELEBRATIONS THEY CHOOSE COME IN MANY VARIETIES “The Heart of Wedding reconnects the marriage ritual to our twenty-first century lives.

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Product Description: Amicus Readers at level 1 include: a picture glossary, a table of contents, index, websites, and literacy notes located in the back of each book. Additionally, content words are introduced within the text supported by a variety of photo labels...read more

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9781607530312 | Amicus, July 1, 2010, cover price $27.10 | About this edition: Amicus Readers at level 1 include: a picture glossary, a table of contents, index, websites, and literacy notes located in the back of each book.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature...read more
By William Tegg (editor)

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9781558888197 | Omnigraphics Inc, November 1, 1989, cover price $54.00 | About this edition: This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index.

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9781437327595, titled "The Knot Tied: Marriage Ceremonies of All Nations" | Kessinger Pub Co, November 15, 2008, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series.

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Marriage takes a look at each of the main religions views on this special ceremony and its significance in religious life as well as exploring the rituals of other secular cultures.

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9780750254564 | Gardners Books, October 23, 2008, cover price $21.40 | About this edition: Marriage takes a look at each of the main religions views on this special ceremony and its significance in religious life as well as exploring the rituals of other secular cultures.

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9781435854505 | Rosen Central, September 1, 2009, cover price $11.75

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9781435853485 | 1 edition (Rosen Central, September 1, 2009), cover price $30.25

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Product Description: From the engagement to the honeymoon, the act of getting married is surrounded with tradition and superstition. In All About Weddings, the ultimate question-and-answer book on matrimony, light is shed on the mysteries behind the rituals and rites of marriage; the past, present, and future of the enduring ceremony are explored worldwide; and the meaning of everything from boutonniere and confetti to woo and wet bargain is explained...read more

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9781550028850 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, July 28, 2008, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: From the engagement to the honeymoon, the act of getting married is surrounded with tradition and superstition.

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Product Description: The day you exchange vows with the person you love is one of the most important days of your life. What better way to celebrate your commitment to one another than with handfasting-the blessed marriage rite in which the hands of you and your beloved are wrapped in ribbon as you "tie the knot...read more

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9781598694475 | Provenance Pr, December 1, 2007, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The day you exchange vows with the person you love is one of the most important days of your life.

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Describes wedding customs and traditions from around the world.

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9781583409480 | Smart Apple Media, August 1, 2006, cover price $27.10 | About this edition: Describes wedding customs and traditions from around the world.

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9780813538105 | Rutgers Univ Pr, April 26, 2006, cover price $65.00

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9780813538112 | Rutgers Univ Pr, June 25, 2006, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: New book. The Bride Revealed.

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9780740750359 | Andrews McMeel Pub, March 1, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: New book.

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Product Description: [Salmon, Thomas]. A Critical Essay Concerning Marriage. Shewing, I. The Preference of Marriage to a Single Life. II. The Arguments For and Against a Plurality of Wives and Concubines. III. The Authority of Parents and Governors, in Regulating or Restraining Marriages...read more

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9781584774600 | Lawbook Exchange Ltd, January 30, 2005, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: [Salmon, Thomas].
9780072360349, titled "Physical Education for Elementary School Children" | 10th pkg edition (McGraw-Hill College, August 1, 1998), cover price $83.10 | also contains Physical Education for Elementary School Children

A continuation of the wedding advice guidelines in Jumping the Broom invites African-American couples to focus on the spiritual aspects of a wedding day, from honoring one's community during the ceremony and involving family and friends to transforming a wedding site into a sacred environment and selecting traditional vows. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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9780684873138 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Invites African-American couples to focus on the spiritual aspects of a wedding day, from involving family and friends to transforming a wedding site into a sacred environment and selecting traditional vows.

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9780684873145 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, January 1, 2005), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Invites African-American couples to focus on the spiritual aspects of a wedding day, from involving family and friends to transforming a wedding site into a sacred environment and selecting traditional vows.

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Product Description: An encyclopedia of marriage rites, traditions, and beliefs from around the world, ranging from ancient practices to contemporary ceremonies.• 200 A–Z entries on wedding practices and beliefs from cultures around the world• Dozens of photographs of weddings and wedding artifacts• Numerous illustrations, including the table plan from Mrs...read more

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9781576079874 | Abc-Clio Inc, November 30, 2004, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: An encyclopedia of marriage rites, traditions, and beliefs from around the world, ranging from ancient practices to contemporary ceremonies.

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Product Description: Includes everything a bride needs to plan her wedding: expert advice, etiquette, ideas to personalize the wedding, tips to save money, questions to ask, 90 photos of wedding flowers, checklists and more. Its convenient size and comprehensive content makes it the perfect book for all brides...read more

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9781887169417 | Spiral-bound edition (Ws Pub, November 15, 2004), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Includes everything a bride needs to plan her wedding: expert advice, etiquette, ideas to personalize the wedding, tips to save money, questions to ask, 90 photos of wedding flowers, checklists and more.

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Product Description: Take the stress out of planning your big day! If the initial excitement has passed and you are now feeling overwhelmed by the details involved in orchestrating your wedding, Plan Your Wedding In No Time will help to calm your fears...read more

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9780789732224 | Que Pub, September 16, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Take the stress out of planning your big day!

Product Description: Timeless Traditions places the world at your feet--or at least within your grasp, which is as it should be for everyone in love.For engaged couples around the world, this volume is an indispensable, comprehensive guide to the wedding traditions of the major faiths and more than one hundred countries and peoples, spanning the cultures and regions of past and present...read more

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9780756780227 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 2004, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Timeless Traditions places the world at your feet--or at least within your grasp, which is as it should be for everyone in love.
9780789305190 | Universe Pub, April 1, 2001, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Focusing on each stage of the marriage process, from pre-wedding and ceremonial rituals to post-wedding traditions, describes customs for dress, dance, gifts, vows, and ceremonies from all major faiths and over two hundred countries.

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