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Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History

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Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History - Richards, E G
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From mankind's primitive reckoning of the cycles of the sun and moon to developments in our ability to count and to write, E. G. Richards traces the evolution of the calendar, exploring how developments in astronomy, mathematics and the ability to measure time affected our concept of hours, days, months and years.

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Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History 2000, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780192862051

Revised edition

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Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History 1999, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780198504139

Hardcover