Year of sorrows : the great famine of 1709 in Lyon / W. Gregory Monahan
by Monahan, W. Gregory
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0814206085
- ISBN 13
- 9780814206089
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About This Item
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-239) and index. Contents: The structures of order -- An ungrateful province -- Time of troubles -- 1708: the rehearsal -- The Day of Kings -- Crisis of collision -- Crisis of delay -- The dying time -- The accounting -- In perspective. Subjects: 1700-1799; 18th century; Famines France Lyon History 18th century; Food supply France Lyon History 18th century; Food Supply history; Mortality statistics & numerical data; Lyon Economic conditions; Lyon Social conditions; Lyon (France).
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 405118
- Title
- Year of sorrows : the great famine of 1709 in Lyon / W. Gregory Monahan
- Author
- Monahan, W. Gregory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0814206085
- ISBN 13
- 9780814206089
- Publisher
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Columbus, Oh, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1993
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