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Calendar: Humanity's Epic Struggle to Determine a True and Accurate Year Paperback - 1998
by David Ewing Duncan
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- Paperback
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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 David Ewing Duncan
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First edition
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Bard Press, New York
- Date 1998
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 130983
- 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
First line
Seven centuries ago a sickly English friar dispatched a strident mis to Rome.
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- Ingram Advance, 06/01/1999, Page 94