Marking Time: The Epic Quest to Invent the Perfect Calendar Hunter House With a balance of classic

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Marking Time: The Epic Quest to Invent the Perfect Calendar Hunter House With a balance of classic"If you lie awake worrying about the overnight transition from December 31, 1 BC, to January 1, AD 1 (there is no year zero), then you will enjoy Duncan Steel's Marking Time." American Scientist "No book could serve as a better guide to the cumulative invention that defines the imaginary threshold to the new millennium." Booklist A Fascinating March through History and the Evolution of the Modern Day Calendar . . . In this vivid, fast moving