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A SHORT HISTORY OF TIME

by Leofranc Holford-Strevens

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 2007

Nearly fine condition. Small format. Light blue cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. xiii and 137 pages including index.

A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase with a few light scuffs.

Stock no. 1826543

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Contents

  • Preface
  • 1 The Day
  • 2 Months and Years
  • 3 Prehistory and history of the modern calendar
  • 4 Easter
  • 5 Weeks and Seasons
  • 6 Other Calendars
  • 7 Marking the year
  • Appendices
  • Further Reading
  • Glossary
  • Index

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