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Plague, History of

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1799 CEA brief history of epidemic and pestilential diseases. 2 vols.
WEBSTER, Noah (1758 – 1843)
WEBSTER, Noah (1758 – 1843)
1721 CEA Collection of Very Valuable and Scarce Pieces relating to the last Plague in the year 1665. viz. I. Orders drawn up and published by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London to prevent the spreading of the infection. II. An account of the first rise, progress, symptoms and cure of the Plague, being the substance of a letter from Doctor Hodges to a person of quality. III. Necessary directions for the prevention for cure of the plague, with divers remedies of small charge by the College of Physicians. IV. Reflections on the Weekly Bills of Mortality, so far as they relate to all the plagues which have happend in London from the year 1592 to the Great Plague in 1665, and some other particular diseases. With a preface shewing the usefulness of this collection: some errors of Dr. Mead, and his misrepresentations of Dr. Hodges and some authors. To which is added An Account of the plague at Naples in 1656, etc. [Compiled by William Beckett.].
BECKETT, William
BECKETT, William
1970 CEA history of bubonic plague in the British Isles.
SHREWSBURY, John Findlay Drew (1898 – 1971)
1891 CE​–1894 CEA history of epidemics in Britain. Vol. 1: From A. D. 664 to the extinction of plague. Vol. 2: From the extinction of plague to the present time.
CREIGHTON, Charles (1847 – 1927)
CREIGHTON, Charles (1847 – 1927)
1722 CEA journal of the plague year: Being observatrions or memorials, of the most remarkable occurrences, as well publick as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made publick before.
DEFOE, Daniel (1660 – 1731)
DEFOE, Daniel (1660 – 1731)
1791 CEA treatise of the plague: Containing an historical journal, and medical account, of the plague, at Aleppo, in the years 1760, 1761, and 1762.
RUSSELL, Patrick (1727 – 1805)
RUSSELL, Patrick (1727 – 1805)
1908 CE​–1912 CEAbhandlungen aus der Seuchengeschichte und Seuchenlehre. Pt. 1: Die Pest. Pt. 2: Die Cholera. 2 vols. in 3.
STICKER, Georg (1860 – 1960)
1755 CEAn historical account of the several plagues that have appeared in the world since the year 1346. With an enquiry Into the present prevailing opinion, that the plague is a contagious distemper, capable of being transported in merchandize, from one country to another. In which the absurdity of such notions is exposed, and the arguments that have been made use of to support them, refuted. To which are added a particular account of the yellow fever, shewing its periodical appearance to be similar to the plague. Also observations on Dr Mackenzie's letters; read before the Royal Society on this subject. And an abstract of Capt. Isaac Clemens's voyage in the Sloop Fawey, from their arrival in the Mould of Algiers, to the sinking of her, on a supposition that the plague was on board her. Taken from his log-book
INGRAM, Dale (1710 – 1793)
2001 CEBiology of plagues: Evidence from historical populations.
SCOTT, Susan (1953 – )
DUNCAN, Christopher J.
DUNCAN, Christopher J.
2001 CEBlack death, white medicine: Bubonic plague and the politics of public health in colonial Senegal, 1914-1945.
ECHENBERG, Myron (1940 – )
1980 CEBubonic plague in early modern Russia: Public health & urban disaster.
ALEXANDER, John T.
ALEXANDER, John T.
1996 CEBubonic plague in nineteenth-century China.
BENEDICT, Carol Ann
1993 CEColonizing the body: State medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India.
ARNOLD, David (1946 – )
1953 CEConquest of plague. A study of the evolution of epidemiology.
HIRST, Leonard Fabian (1882 – 1964)
1926 CEDie ersten gedruckten Pestschriften.
SUDHOFF, Karl Friedrich Jakob (1853 – 1938)
SUDHOFF, Karl Friedrich Jakob (1853 – 1938)
KLEBS, Arnold Carl (1870 – 1943)
KLEBS, Arnold Carl (1870 – 1943)
1884 CEDie grosse Sterben in Deutschland in den Jahren 1348 bis 1351 und die folgenden Pestepidemien bis zum Schluss des 14. Jahrhunderts.
LECHNER, Karl
1865 CEDie grossen Volkskrankheiten des Mittelalters. Historischpathologische Untersuchungen. Von J. F. K. Hecker. Gesammelt und in erweiteter Bearbeitung hrsg. von A. Hirsch.
HIRSCH, August (1817 – 1894)
HIRSCH, August (1817 – 1894)
HECKER, Justus Friedrich Karl (1795 – 1850)
HECKER, Justus Friedrich Karl (1795 – 1850)
1995 CEEncyclopedia of plague and pestilence.
KOHN, George Childs
2012 CEEncylopedia of the black death.
BYRNE, Joseph Patrick
1978 CEEpidemic disease in fifteenth century England: The medical response and the demographic consequences.
GOTTFRIED, Robert Steven
GOTTFRIED, Robert Steven
2016 CEEthnographic plague: Configuring disease on the Chinese-Russian frontier.
LYNTERIS, Christos
2015 CEExpelling the plague: The Health Office and the implementation of quarantine in Dubrovnik, 1377-1533.
TOMIC, Zlata Blažina (1926 – ) BLAŽINA, Vesna
1981 CEFighting the plague in seventeenth century Italy.
CIPOLLA, Carlo M. (1922 – 2000)
2007 CEJustinian's flea: The first great plague and the end of the Roman Empire.
ROSEN, William (1955 – 2016)
1911 CELa peste de 1720 à Marseille et en France d’après des documents inédits.
GAFFAREL, Paul Louis Jacques (1843 – 1920) DURANTY, Marquis de
1976 CELes hommes et la peste en France et dans les pays européens et méditerranéens. Tome I: La peste dans l'histoire. Tome II: Les hommes face à la peste. 2 vols.
BIRABEN, Jean-Noël
1992 CEMiasmas and disease: Public health and the environment in the pre-industrial age. Translated by Elizabeth Potter.
CIPOLLA, Carlo M. (1922 – 2000)
2011 CEMiraculous plagues: An epidemiology of early New England narrative.
SILVA, Cristobal
1953 CEPest in Venedig 1575-1577. Ein Beitrag zur Frage der Infektkette bei den Pestepidemien West-Europas.
RODENWALDT, Ernst Robert Karl (1878 – 1965)
RODENWALDT, Ernst Robert Karl (1878 – 1965)
1901 CEPestblätter des XV. Jahrhunderts. Hrsg. von P. Heitz, mit einleitendem Text von W.L. Scheiber.
HEITZ, Paul
1882 CEPestilentia in nummis.
PFEIFFER, Ludwig (1842 – 1921)
RULAND, C
RULAND, C
2015 CEPlague and empire in the early modern Mediterranean world: The Ottoman experience, 1347-1600.
VARLIK, Nükhet
2005 CEPlague and fire: Battling black death and the 1900 burning of Honolulu's Chinatown.
MOHR, James C.
1914 CEPlague and pestilence in literature and art.
CRAWFURD, Sir Raymond Henry Payne (1865 – 1938)
1966 CEPlague and plague control in the Soviet Union: History and bibliography through 1964.
POLLITZER, Robert (1885 – 1968)
2007 CEPlague and the end of antiquity: The pandemic of 541-750. Edited by Lester K. Little.
LITTLE, Lester Knox (1935 – )
2007 CEPlague ports: The global urban impact of bubonic plague, 1894-1901.
ECHENBERG, Myron (1940 – )
1967 CEPlague prevention and politics in Manchuria, 1910-1931.
NATHAN, Carl F.
2009 CEPlague writing in early modern England.
GILMAN, Ernest B.
2012 CEPlague, fear, and politics in San Francisco's Chinatown.
RISSE, Guenter B. (1932 – )
RISSE, Guenter B. (1932 – )
2012 CEPlague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman empire.
BULMUS, Birsen
2006 CEPlague, SARS, and the story of medicine in Hong Kong.
HONG KONG MUSEUM OF MEDICAL SCIENCES SOCIETY
1954 CEPlague.
POLLITZER, Robert (1885 – 1968)
1976 CEPlagues and peoples.
MCNEILL, William H. (1917 – 2016)
MCNEILL, William H. (1917 – 2016)
1925 CERemèdes contre la peste. Facsimilés, notes et liste bibliographique des incunables sur la peste.
KLEBS, Arnold Carl (1870 – 1943)
KLEBS, Arnold Carl (1870 – 1943) DROZ, Eugénie (1893 – 1976)
1995 CEStoria della medicina e della sanità in Italia: dalla peste europea alla guerra mondiale, 1348-1918.
COSMACINI, Giorgio (1931 – )
2010 CEStoria della medicina e della sanità in Italia: Dalla peste nera ai giorni nostri.
COSMACINI, Giorgio (1931 – )
2003 CEThe barbary plague: The black death in Victorian San Francisco.
CHASE, Marilyn
1931 CEThe black death and men of learning.
CAMPBELL, Anna Montgomery (1888 – 1965)
1977 CEThe black death in the Middle East.
DOLS, Michael Walters (1942 – )