The History of Human Marriage
by Westermarck, Edward
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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DORCHESTER, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardback. Fair. MacMillan, London, 1903 reprint of the third edition of 1901; 8vo, pp xx, 644 plus 4pp adverts and review comments on his "Moral Ideas"; original olive green cloth, spine dulled, lower front covers of both boards with damp marking but still a quite reasonable reading copy of this classic and important analysis of the social institution of human marriage; extensive bibliography and index running to 144pp at the end.
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- Bookseller
- Chesil Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000225
- Title
- The History of Human Marriage
- Author
- Westermarck, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 2.65 lbs
- Keywords
- mariiage; incest; exogamy; sociobiology Marriage & Family
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy; Politics; History and Society - Chesil 1;
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