Reprinted with corrections 1978. An account of the various major calendars and traces the origins - astronomically and conventionally based, on many calendrical practices - Egyptian, Roman, Mesopotamian, Indian, Chinese and Meso-American. Interior pages are bright & binding is firm. There are no tears, no writing or folds on inside page. Green aqua paper boards are bright and clean; Gilt lettering on spine bright and clean. DJ is colorful and complete; rubbing and shelf wear along edges, folds. DJ is NOT price clipped; this NOT an ex-lib or remainder. DJ in a mylar jacket. Seller Inventory # 000442

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Title: Time and the Calendars

Publisher: Sydney University Press

Publication Date: 1978

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Autumn Leaves Books has been in the book selling business since 1996 in the Chicago and NW Indiana region. We specialize in fine illustrated and collectible children's books, children's literature, fairy tales and mythology. We also offer an eclectic mix of quality rare & out of print books on a diverse range of non-fiction subjects. Browse our storefront and you may find books on history, Civil War, WW2, philosophy, as well as vintage paperbacks and older science fiction books. We make every effort to fairly describe the condition of the book and identify any flaws (writing, tears, creases, folds), including that of the dust jacket. We use the "Fine" book condition judiciously when grading of the book or dust jacket. Our books are well cared for and most dust jackets will be in clear protective coverings. If you have any questions, please send us an e-mail.

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