1838 T. S. ARTHUR. The Young Husband's Book. Rare Early American Marriage Manual. Biography You can see the Syriac

You can see the Syriac Bible under his right arm

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This evening I dressed as a man – full dress coat & vest – white duck trousers – shirt with cuffs and big red striped collar – black bowtie – burned cork mustache & goatee & burnsides – stiff hat and cane

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1838 T. S. ARTHUR. The Young Husband's Book. Rare Early American Marriage Manual. Biography You can see the SyriacA rather rare early American marriage manual by one of the most influential moralist, devotional, and temperance authors of the 19th century. Unusual in the trade. Arthur, T. S. The Young Husband's Book; A Manual of the Duties, Moral, Religious, and Domestic, Imposed by the Relations of Married Life. By the Author of "The Young Wife's Book." Philadelphia. Carey, Lea & Blanchard. 1838. 288pp. A good copy, bound in cloth that's through at the