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The Calendar: The 5000-year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens - and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days
by David Ewing Duncan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1857027213
- ISBN 13
- 9781857027211
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Fourth Estate, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 360, b/w illustrations.""The first complete history of the calendar, including tales of science, religion, superstition and politics from many eras; from Ancient Egypt to the flowering of Islamic and Indian civilizations.""
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 263388
- Title
- The Calendar: The 5000-year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens - and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days
- Author
- David Ewing Duncan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 1857027213
- ISBN 13
- 9781857027211
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo
- LCCN
- 98010434
- Dewey
- 529/.3/09 21
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