Excerpt from Clavis Calendaria; Or, a Compendious Analysis of the Calendar, Vol. 1 of 2: Illustrated With Ecclesiastical, Historical, and Classical Anecdotes
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the evolution of timekeeping and the related calendars from the early eras to the present day. The author traces the use of astronomical bodies as the basis for measuring time to the invention of mechanical clocks and watches. The inclusion of historical events, laws, customs, and religious festivals provides a rich context for understanding the development of timekeeping. By exploring the significance and ideas presented throughout the book, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the integral role timekeeping plays in human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331891208_0
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