PLAGUES AND PEOPLES
by McNeill, William H
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385121229
- ISBN 13
- 9780385121224
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Anchor, 1976, 1976. Soft cover. Very Good. Octavo, softcover, VG in brown pictorial wraps. 365 pp. including index. offes a radically new interpretation of world history as seen through the extraordinary impact--political, demographic, ecological, and psychological--of disease on cultures. From the conquest of Mexico by smallpox as much as by the Spanish, to the bubonic plague in China, to the typhoid epidemic in Europe, the history of disease is the history of humankind.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84151
- Title
- PLAGUES AND PEOPLES
- Author
- McNeill, William H
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0385121229
- ISBN 13
- 9780385121224
- Publisher
- Anchor, 1976
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1976
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
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- Pictorial Wraps
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