Publisher's Synopsis
A Perpetual Calendar: With Notes And Explanations On Chronology, Chronological Cycles And Other Useful Information (1896) is a comprehensive guide to the history of timekeeping and the various methods used to measure and track time. Written by L.S.F. Pinaud, the book includes detailed explanations of the different types of calendars and chronologies used throughout history, as well as information on the cycles of the moon, the sun, and other celestial bodies.In addition to its historical and scientific content, A Perpetual Calendar also includes practical information for everyday use. The book features a perpetual calendar that can be used to determine the day of the week for any date, as well as notes on important dates and holidays. There are also sections on time zones, daylight saving time, and other topics related to modern timekeeping.Overall, A Perpetual Calendar is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of timekeeping, as well as for those who need a reliable tool for tracking dates and events. Its clear explanations and detailed illustrations make it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
