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Philip Ziegler.
The Black Death.
Published London: Collins, 1969.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; coloured tops.
Printer: Collins Clear-Type Press, London & Glasgow.
Size: 145x220x23pp.
Page count: 319pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib. Lewis's Medical & Scientific Library, an ownership plate pasted across the top of both sides of the front board, but elsewhere appears to be free of the usual library stamps; dustjacket missing; some general wear to the boards, spine a bit discoloured; looks in generally good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.

This item £5.00
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Faber paperback in print at £15.00]
Weight without packaging: 496g.

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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: monochrome frontispiece
Maps & plans: 1
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 10pp
Index: yes

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