A History of Marriage Book by Elizabeth AbbottPremium Off White Cream Pages Stitched Binding Matte Cover Local Premium Copy Language English Dimensions 5. 5 x 8. 26 inches Pages Amount 504 Summary A History of Marriage is a wide ranging examination of marital traditions, rituals, and realities. Author Elizabeth Abbott uses her research to explore marriage in various cultural contexts, detailing elements such as courting, nuptials, sex, and child rearing. She argues that for most of its history,