Encyclopedia of New Year's holidays worldwide / / William D. Crump.

"The first encyclopedia devoted exclusively to the New Year, this work includes 320 entries focusing on the New Year from a global perspective. The bulk of the encyclopedia consists of national or regional entries detailing the principal traditions and customs of 130 countries, while 27 entries...

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Place / Publishing House:Jefferson, North Carolina : : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, publishers,, [2008]
2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:"The first encyclopedia devoted exclusively to the New Year, this work includes 320 entries focusing on the New Year from a global perspective. The bulk of the encyclopedia consists of national or regional entries detailing the principal traditions and customs of 130 countries, while 27 entries discuss major calendar systems"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786433933 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
0786433930 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
9780786495450
9781476607481 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: William D. Crump.