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Philip Ziegler.
The Black Death.
London: Folio Society, 1997 (previously issued by Collins, 1969).
[No ISBN].
Hardback, stitch bound; slipcase, issued without a dustjacket.
Printed by St Edmundsbury Press, Bury St Edmunds. 
158x239x32mm.
xiii,280pp.
English.
Generally very good condition, text appears to be free of marking. 

This item £11.00
776g. 

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Contents: Origins & nature; The state of Europe; Italy; France - state of medical knowledge; Germany - flagellants & persecution of the Jews; The rest of continental Europe; Arrival in England - the west country; Progress across the south; London - hygiene & the medieval city; Sussex, Kent & East Anglia; Midlands & the north of England; Welsh borders, Wales, Ireland & Scotland; Plague in a medieval village; The toll in lives; Social & economic consequences; Education, agriculture & architecture; Effects on the Church & man's mind.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: 12 pages of colour plates
Maps & plans: 1, repeated at both endpapers
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 9pp
Index: yes

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