The "Hixco" wedding book
- Bib ID:
- 6776093
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- John Hicks and Company Limited, issuing body
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Printer:
- Brisbane : Herbert Blake
- Description:
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- Brisbane : John Hicks & Company Ltd., [between 1920 and 1929]
- 32 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Summary:
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A furniture trade catalogue with a double objective: "FIRSTLY, that of providing a source of useful and interesting information upon Marriage Customs and Ceremonials, and the many social observances attaching themselves to this auspicious event. SECONDLY, to provide a fund of practical and acceptable suggestions for suitable Wedding Gifts... To you, Little Lady, with this Booklet we send our felicitations. May your period of courtship be entertaining, your marriage of the happiest, and your life as peaceful as can be in this world of stress and strain". Thirteen text pages are devoted to the customs, history, etiquette and virtue of marriage, interspersed with a full listing of priced products for furnishing a home. A central two page spread provides a description of the "Hixco" factory and store.
- Notes:
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-76446751
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- Wedding book
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1999 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1929
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