The Oxford Book of Days by Leofranc Holford-Strevens, Bonnie Blackburn

The Oxford Book of Days

Leofranc Holford-Strevens, Bonnie Blackburn

608 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative slow-paced

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What are the halcyon days? On what date do the dog days begin? What is Hansel Monday? How do Chinese, Muslim, Mesoamerican, Jewish, and Babylonian calendars differ from Christian calendars? The answers to these and hundreds of other intriguing que...

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