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Return of the Black Death, the World's Greatest Serial Killer.
Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2nd impression (previously issued 2005; hardback was 2004).
ISBN 0470090014;
ISBN-13: 9780470090015.
Paperback, perfect bound.
127x196x17mm.
viii,310pp inc. several monochrome text figures.
English.
Very good condition: a sticker with an accession number taped to the spine, corners of covers a little rubbed, otherwise doesn't look used.This item £4.00
[Publisher's price £7.99/€12.00]
344g.Suggests that the black death was a haemorraghic plague rather than bubonic, and discusses the possibility the current political and climatological trends could create the conditions for the plague or something like it to re-emerge; emphasis not exclusively medieval.
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