The World Calendar: Addresses and Occasional Papers Chronologically Arranged on the Progress of Calendar Reform Since 1930
by Achelis, Elisabeth
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1937. BI5 - This is a tight, clean, sound copy that has been library rebound in red coth with gold lettering and a graphics on the spine with a foldout comparison of dates chart in the back with some light fading on the spine and along the top board edges plus there are the usual library marks, stamps, perforations, and marks on the spine, top, bottom, and right outside paper edges (marked out with large blue marker), inside surface of the front board, the front and back endpapers, title page, copyright page, dedication page, and last page plus there there is heavy and extensive surface damage plus some glue staining on the inside surface of the back board from the library's removal of the library pocket. The same date appears on back of the title page with no additional printings indicated. A collection of addresses and papers by the president of The World Calendar Association regarding the progress of calendar reform since 1930 (through about 1937). 189p.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Bookmarc's
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- Seller's Inventory #
- SCW07141
- Title
- The World Calendar: Addresses and Occasional Papers Chronologically Arranged on the Progress of Calendar Reform Since 1930
- Author
- Achelis, Elisabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Calendar Reform Calendars 20th Century Twentieth Century
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: World; Movements & Organizations; Movements & Organizations / Reform Movements;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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