Historical studies of plague are predominantly related to individual local epidemics, often associated with the Black Death. However, this unique book provides

Historical studies of plague are predominantly related to individual local epidemics, often associated with the Black Death. However, this unique book provides

Completely revised and updated for this new edition, Benedictow's acclaimed study remains the definitive account of the Black Death and its impact on history. T

This monograph represents an expansion and deepening of previous works by Ole J. Benedictow - the author of highly esteemed monographs and articles on the histo

In this monograph, the alternative theories to the established bubonic-plague theory as to the microbiological identity of historical plague epidemics are inten