The Black Death of 1348 - 49 killed millions in its march across Europe, but how many is still a subject of intense debate with claims ranging between 25 and 50 per cent. This book examines the impact of that appalling disaster on England's most populous city, London. Using prev…
The Black Death of 1348 - 49 killed millions in its march across Europe, but how many is still a subject of intense debate with claims ranging between 25 and 50 per cent. This book examines the impact of that appalling disaster on England's most populous city, London. Using prev…
Describes an epidemic of bubonic plague that erupted in turn-of-the-century San Francisco and the efforts of scientists to contain the disease, discover its source, and eradicate it from the city.
Describes an epidemic of bubonic plague that erupted in turn-of-the-century San Francisco and the efforts of scientists to contain the disease, discover its source, and eradicate it from the city.
Describes an epidemic of bubonic plague that erupted in turn-of-the-century San Francisco and the efforts of scientists to contain the disease, discover its source, and eradicate it from the city.
Concepts and techniques; Lepidopterous defoliators; Coleopterous defoliators; Other foliage feeders; Underground feeders; Stem and axil feeders; Pod feeders; Natural control agents.
Even today, the threat of unstoppable plague is ever-present. Historically, in Europe, the most devastating plagues were between the Black Death and the Great Plague of London. This fascinating book shows that these were not bubonic plague as previously thought, and provides foo…
Even today, the threat of unstoppable plague is ever-present. Historically, in Europe, the most devastating plagues were between the Black Death and the Great Plague of London. This fascinating book shows that these were not bubonic plague as previously thought, and provides foo…
Die Pest und ihre Auswirkungen: Mit der gefürchteten Seuche, der Pest, befasst sich das vorliegende Buch aus der bekannten Reihe "Geschichte erleben". Darin wird berichtet, wann die Pest erstmals auftrat, wie der Verlauf der Krankheit war, wie sie übertragen wurde und wie die Me…
"Encyclopedia of the Black Death" is the first A - Z encyclopaedia to cover the second plague pandemic (1347-1770) balancing medical history with historical, cultural, social, and political factors and effects in Europe and the Islamic world. It also bookends the period with ent…