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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Paperback (Harper Perennial Modern Classics, April 7, 2009)A series of natural disasters in the Orient during the fourteenth century brought about the most devastating period of death and destruction in European history. The epidemic killed one-third of Europe's people over a period of three years, and the resulting social and economic upheaval was on a scale unparalleled in all of recorded history. Synthesizing the records of contemporary chroniclers and the work of later historians, Philip Ziegler offers a critically acclaimed overview of this crucial epoch in a single masterly volume. The Black Death vividly and comprehensively brings to light the full horror of this uniquely catastrophic event that hastened the disintegration of an age.
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The black death
Philip Ziegler
Hardcover (Sutton, March 15, 1991)The Black Death
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
eBook (New Word City, Inc., Nov. 30, 2016)It came out of Central Asia, killing one-third of the European population. And among the survivors, a new skepticism arose about life and God and human authority. Here, in this essay by British historian Philip Ziegler, is the story of the plague that ravaged Europe.
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Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Hardcover (Sutton Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 1996)'as exciting and readable an account as you could wish' -- The GuardianThe major study of the origins, progress and economic and social effects of the plague throughout Europe in the 14th century.
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Hardcover (Folio Society (January 1, 1997), March 15, 1997)Hardcover
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Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Paperback (HarpPeren, April 28, 1971)A series of natural disasters in the Orient during the fourteenth century brought about the most devastating period of death and destruction in European history. The epidemic killed one-third of Europe's people over a period of three years, and the resulting social and economic upheaval was on a scale unparalleled in all of recorded history. Synthesizing the records of contemporary chroniclers and the work of later historians, Philip Ziegler offers a critically acclaimed overview of this crucial epoch in a single masterly volume. The Black Death vividly and comprehensively brings to light the full horror of this uniquely catastrophic event that hastened the disintegration of an age.
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Hardcover (Bramley Books, Aug. 19, 1998)This 249-page hardcover was published by Bramley Books in 1998.
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Paperback (Sutton Publishing Ltd, May 1, 2003)Philip Ziegler's acclaimed overview of the Black Death synthesises the records of the contemporary chroniclers and the work of later historians. This new edition includes a new introduction and a chapter on the Black Death in recent historiography.
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Hardcover (The Folio Society, March 15, 1997)Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. A fine copy in black cloth boards, gold gilt title on spine, colour ills front cover with a black slipcase.
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The Black Death
Ziegler Philip
Hardcover (Folio Society, March 15, 2006)Folio Society Edition. 6th printing
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Paperback (Sutton Publishing, Oct. 25, 1997)Explores the lasting effects of the Black Death on European society and its contribution to the disintegration of an age.
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The Black Death
Philip Ziegler
Paperback (PENGUIN BOOKS LTD, March 15, 1998)Sweeping from Asia into Europe, where its more appalling by-products included the Flagellants and the first great Jewish pogroms, the plague reached England in 1348. This account traces the course of the plague through Europe of the Church and the broader social and economic repercussions, as well as a reconstruction of life in a medieval English village suddenly overtaken by plague.