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050	0	0	_aCE11 _b.R5 1998
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100	1		_aRichards, E. G. _q(Edward Graham)
245	1	0	_aMapping time : _bthe calendar and its history / _cE.G. Richards.
260			_aNew York : _aOxford; _bOxford University Press, _c1998.
300			_axxi, 438 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [411]-428) and index.
505	0		_aPt. I. The Calendar in Theory. 1. The calendar. 2. The astronomical background. 3. Time and the clock. 4. Writing and libraries. 5. Numbers and arithmetic. 6. The variety of calendars. 7. The reform of the calendar -- Pt. II. The Calendars of the World. 8. Introduction. 9. Prehistoric calendars. 10. The calendars of Babylon and the Near East. 11. The Egyptian calendar. 12. The calendars of China and East Asia. 13. The calendars of India. 14. The Mayan and Aztec calendars. 15. Four European calendars. 16. The Roman and Julian calendars. 17. The Jewish calendar. 18. The Islamic and Baha'i calendars. 19. The Gregorian calendar. 20. The French Republican calendar. 21. The week -- Pt. III. Calendar Conversions. 22. Calendar conversions. 23. Mathematical notes. 24. To calculate the day of the week. 25. The conversion of regular calendars. 26. The Jewish calendar. 27. The Mayan calendar -- Pt. IV. Easter. 28. A short history of Easter. 29. The date of Easter Sunday.
505	8		_a30. A Book of Hours -- App. I. Astronomical constants -- App. II. The names of the days of the week -- App. III. The names of the days of the year in the French Republican calendar.
650		0	_aCalendar _xHistory.
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