The black death / Sean Martin.

  • Martin, Sean, 1966-
Date:
2007
  • Books

About this work

Description

This book looks at the origins of the bubonic plague that ravaged the medieval world in the late 1340s and traces its march through Europe as it killed one third of the population.

Publication/Creation

Edison, NJ : Chartwell Books, Inc., 2007.

Physical description

158 pages ; 20 cm

Notes

Copy 1. Donor: Emeritus Professor Alan E. H. Emery.

Contents

King death -- Mortal pestilences and other calamities -- Here death is chalking doors with crosses -- Satan triumphant -- The year of the annihilation -- The pestilence tyme -- The triumph of death -- Selective chronology of plague outbreaks.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-151) and index.

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ISBN

  • 9780785822899
  • 0785822895