The Black Death: The Great Mortality of 1348-1350: A Brief History with Documents

by John Aberth

Book Overview

Take a deep dive into understanding The Black Plague from all angles, from environmental to medical to religious as Black Death, The Great Mortality of 1348-1350 shares documents from multiple... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031240087X
• ISBN13: 9780312400873
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Bedford Books
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

scholarly

Good book, the important primary source documents are there. The discussions of them are brief but good.

Great read if you have to read it!

Read it for Western Civs class don't regret it, it has great letters and documents. A great pre-renaissance read.

Black Death Review

This book was very informative about the Plague. The documents were very helpful in understand the different aspects of the Plague, including the social political and economical. It was also an easy read.