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Research Library offers a number of electronic reprints at reasonable prices. Electronic reprints are only distributed via email or mailing list. The following items are available from Moonstone Research & Publications: Manners of Good Society (n.d., probably late 1880s early 1890s). English etiquette guide. Covers calling cards, calls, teas, luncheons, mourning, weddings, precedency and more. Price: $5.00US Modern Entertainment. Effie Merriman. Victorian parlor game book detailing games for children as well as adults. Also included is the Moonstone anthology of games and parlor amusements collected from various Victorian periodicals. Price: $7.00US Marriage customs. This is a series of articles regarding marriage customs taken from John Brand's Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain (1810) and from other sources. Includes origins and meanings of different customs such as flinging the garter, throwing shoes after the bride and groom and much more. Price: $5.00US Christmas customs. This is a series of articles and pieces taken and anthologized from William Hone's Everyday Book, John Brand's Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain, Chamber's Book of Days, and other sources. Includes Great Britain, US and European customs. Price $5.00US (Note Hone's Everyday Books vol. 1 & 2 are available on CD ROM) Holiday--Halloween. A series of articles and pieces taken and anthologized from Hone's Every-day Books, John Brand, The Century Magazine, Chamber's Book of Days and other sources. Various customs and divinations practiced on Halloween are detailed. Price $5.00US. Domestic Folklore. REV. T. F. Thiselton-Dyer (1881). Details of various English folk beliefs and superstitions. Price: $5.00US Coming Soon: Build your own Research Packets. Email us for details of this new service! Contact product information for more information. |
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