Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary : detailing more than 2,000 observance...
Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary : detailing more than 2,000 observance...
Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary : detailing more than 2,000 observances from all 50 states and more than 100 nations : a compendious reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays ... / edited by Helene Henderson ; contributing writer Sue Ellen Thompson.
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Publisher
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, 1997.
Date
1997.
Call Numbers
NQ394.26/7
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Language
English
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Physical content
xlvii, 822 p. ; 29 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, 1997.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
1997.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
From the pilgrimage to Mecca to the Wizard of Oz Festival, the new edition of this classic compendium circles the globe describing more than 2,000 holidays, rituals, and other notable occasions. Special features include Millennium coverage, web sites on holidays, sections on U.S. states and territories and U.S. presidents (including major landmarks...
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Full title
Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary : detailing more than 2,000 observances from all 50 states and more than 100 nations : a compendious reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays ... / edited by Helene Henderson ; contributing writer Sue Ellen Thompson.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 543-565) and indexes.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Call Numbers
NQ394.26/7
Record Identifier
74VMy0BrRzVO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMy0BrRzVO
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ISBN
0780800745 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
9780780800748 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
DDC
394.26
MMS ID
991002198529702626
