Author: EADE, J.C.
Title: The Calendrial Systems of Mainland South-East Asia.
Description: Leiden / New York / Köln, E.J. Brill, 1995. 24.5 x 16 cm. xvi,[2],182 pp. Clothbound with dustjacket. lllustrated in b/w. - Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies / Handbuch der Orientalistik - Section 3 Southeast Asia, Volume: 9 -This Handbook is the first to study comprehensively how the Southeast Asian calendar was constructed and how positions for the sun, moon and planets were determined. It examines the differences that distinguish Burma from Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, and those that distinguish Northern Thailand from the rest of that country. - Small stamp on first blank, else a fine copy

Keywords: 9789004104372


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