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Calendar: Humanity's Epic Struggle to Determine a True and Accurate Year
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Calendar: Humanity's Epic Struggle to Determine a True and Accurate Year Paperback - 1999

by Duncan, David Ewing

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Duncan leads readers on an extraordinary journey through man's reckoning of time, from the earliest calendars to today's atomic clocks, in a book that answers--and raises--a host of fascinating questions about the nature of human timekeeping.

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  • Title Calendar: Humanity's Epic Struggle to Determine a True and Accurate Year
  • Author Duncan, David Ewing
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st trade paperb
  • Condition New
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harper Perennial, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999-06-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780380793242
  • ISBN 9780380793242 / 0380793245
  • Weight 0.56 lbs (0.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.08 x 5.29 x 0.78 in (20.52 x 13.44 x 1.98 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Calendar - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98010434
  • Dewey Decimal Code 529.309

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Seven centuries ago a sickly English friar dispatched a strident mis to Rome.

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  • Ingram Advance, 06/01/1999, Page 94