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ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Bracken Books, London] Hardcover Hard Cover, Dust Jacket, Very Good Condition. The Great Plague Of 1665 Was A Last And Terrible Visitation Before Plague Finally Burned Itself Out In North-Western Europe. A Direct Descendant Of The Black Death, In London Alone It Killed More Than 100,000 People - Perhaps A Quarter Of The Entire Population. Its Horrors Have Been Etched On Our Minds By The Writings Of Daniel Defoe And Samuel Pepys, Yet It Is Hard For Us To Imagine The Sheer Scale Of The Tragedy. Grass Grew On Deserted Main Streets While In The Poorest Quarters The 'Dead-Carts' Rolled; Men Wielding Hooked Poles Scooped Hundreds Of Bodies From Houses And Gutters, Heaping Them Into Plague Pits; People Disfigured By Hideous Buboes Fell Dead In The Street Or Were Thrown, Dying, Over Parish Boundaries To Avoid Escalating Burial Costs; Whole Families - The Living, The Dying And The Dead - Were Sealed In Their Homes For 40 Days, At The Mercy Of Rapacious Searchers Employed To Root Out Victims Of The Disease. As In Most Disasters, There Were Those Who Behaved With Shocking Brutality - Like The Ghoulish Cart Driver Who Would Take Up A Dead Child By The Leg And Cry "Faggots - Five For Sixpence!" Others Marked Themselves Out With Enormous Courage And Compassion. London's Lord Mayor, Sir John Lawrence, Remained At His Post When Almost All Who Could Afford To Had Fled The City, And Dr Nathaniel Hodges ...
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: London : Bracken Books] Hardcover Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 374 pages; xii, 374p, [12]p of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 23cm. Originally published: London : John Lane, 1924. Subjects: Plague - England - London - History. London (England) - History, 1660 - 1688 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1994]
London : Bracken Books, Date: 1994. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 374 pages; xii, 374p, [12]p of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 23cm. Originally published: London : John Lane, 1924. Subjects: Plague - England - London - History. London (England) - History, 1660 - 1688 1994. London : Bracken Books ISBN 1858912180 9781858912189 [IE]
London: Bracken, Date: 1994. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). 30 Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. London: Bracken, (1994). Some light stains at fore-edge, else near fine.<br/> <br/> 1994. Bracken ISBN 1858912180 US
London Bracken 1994 hardcover Very good(+) in very good(+) jacket 30 Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. London: Bracken, (1994). Some light stains at fore-edge, else near fine.
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Bracken Books] Hardcover Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase. [Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
London: Bracken Books, Date: 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover, Dust Jacket, Very Good Condition. The Great Plague Of 1665 Was A Last And Terrible Visitation Before Plague Finally Burned Itself Out In North-Western Europe. A Direct Descendant Of The Black Death, In London Alone It Killed More Than 100,000 People - Perhaps A Quarter Of The Entire Population. Its Horrors Have Been Etched On Our Minds By The Writings Of Daniel Defoe And Samuel Pepys, Yet It Is Hard For Us To Imagine The Sheer Scale Of The Tragedy. Grass Grew On Deserted Main Streets While In The Poorest Quarters The 'Dead-Carts' Rolled; Men Wielding Hooked Poles Scooped Hundreds Of Bodies From Houses And Gutters, Heaping Them Into Plague Pits; People Disfigured By Hideous Buboes Fell Dead In The Street Or Were Thrown, Dying, Over Parish Boundaries To Avoid Escalating Burial Costs; Whole Families - The Living, The Dying And The Dead - Were Sealed In Their Homes For 40 Days, At The Mercy Of Rapacious Searchers Employed To Root Out Victims Of The Disease. As In Most Disasters, There Were Those Who Behaved With Shocking Brutality - Like The Ghoulish Cart Driver Who Would Take Up A Dead Child By The Leg And Cry "Faggots - Five For Sixpence!" Others Marked Themselves Out With Enormous Courage And Compassion. London's Lord Mayor, Sir John Lawrence, Remained At His Post When Almost All Who Could Afford To Had Fled The City, And ...
Bracken Books, London U.K., Date: 1994. First Edition Studio Editions.. Hardcover.. Near Fine/Fine. 8 5/8 H x 5 5/8 W x 1 3/8 thick.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior NEAR FINE / Boards Fine / Dust Jacket Fine. ONLY PARTLY READ very gently. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are dark brown cloth, lettering gilt. Spine is straight, square, solid. Dust jacket is orange/black, lettering black, pictorial front and back is Plague of London, woodcut, 1665, Magdalene College, Cambridge/Bridgeman Art Library, London. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, has a few tiny creases at top of dj spine, no other marks. Book boards and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, no sunning, no edge wear. Page edges clean, white, but bottom edges have two round stains, largest is 1/4 inch. Inner end papers are peach. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Over 30 Black/white diagrams, tables, illustrations. Preface. Appendices. Authorities. Index. List of Illustrations. First published in 1924 as “The Great Plague In London In 1665”. 1994. Bracken Books, London U.K. ISBN 1858912180 9781858912189 [CA]
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: London : Bracken Books] Hardcover Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 374 pages; xii, 374p, [12]p of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 23cm. Originally published: London : John Lane, 1924. Subjects: Plague - England - London - History. London (England) - History, 1660 - 1688 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group)] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed [Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group)] Hardcover New [Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group)] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.65 [North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group), Date: 1995-02-24. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1995. Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group) ISBN 1858912180 9781858912189 [US]
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Gr] Hardcover [Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 1858912180, ISBN13: 9781858912189, [publisher: Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group)] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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