Love Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Many Ways We Celebrate Love and Romance (Books of Miscellany)

A revealing look at romance with trivia, quotations, and historical tidbits spanning centuries and cultures!This collection of letters, quotations, and fun facts will satisfy anyone curious about love through the ages. Love Miscellany reveals a fascinating history of romance, answering questions about where the heart symbol originatedwhich aphrodisiacs really workwhy chocolates and roses are the gifts of loveand much more Share a little wisdom about the most powerful passion with this lovely collection of information and quotations accompanied by beautiful color illustrations. Overview: Ah, love--everyone wants to experience it, and if they have it, they want more. This collection of letters, quotations, and fun facts will satisfy every curious reader. Love Miscellany reveals a fascinating history of romance, answering questions like where the heart symbol originated, which aphrodisiacs really work, why chocolates and roses are the gifts of love, and much more. Share a little wisdom about the most powerful passion with this lovely gift book Ah, love... everyone wants to experience it, and if they have it, they want more. This collection of letters, quotations, and fun facts will satisfy every curious reader. Love Miscellany reveals a fascinating history of romance, answering questions like where the heart symbol originated, which aphrodisiacs really work, why chocolates and roses are the gifts of love, and much more. Share a little wisdom about the most powerful passion with this lovely gift book. A collection of love letters, quotations, and fun facts. It reveals a history of romance, answering questions like where the heart symbol originated, which aphrodisiacs really work, why chocolates and roses are the gifts of love, and more. Presents a tribute to the ways in which love is celebrated, with romantic letters, memorable quotes, recipes, historical background, and miscellaneous facts complemented by vintage Victorian images.