The Oxford companion to the year
By: Bonnie Blackburn &  Leofranc Holford-Strevens.
Contributors: Holford-Strevens, Leofranc.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 937
Subjects: Calendar; Calendars -- History
Description: This text includes quotations from literature, letters, and diary extracts, even recipes, to illustrate the meaning of the calendar throughout history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [884]-900) and index.