TY - BOOK AU - Richards,E.G. TI - Mapping time: the calendar and its history SN - 0198504136 PY - 1998/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Calendar KW - History KW - Calendars KW - fast KW - Calenders KW - Time astronomy KW - Time N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-428) and index; The calendar in theory -- The calendars of the world -- Calendar conversions -- Easter -- Appendices N2 - With background history on astronomy and the history of writing and counting as well as methods for converting dates in one calendar to another, this volume provides a useful overview of how calendars were invented and their subsequent development ER -