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Rats, Lice, and History: A Chronicle of Pestilence and Plagues,New
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The classic chronicle of the impact disease and plagues have had on history and society over the past halfmillennium. Intriguingly fascinating and entertaining reading for anyone who is interested in how society copes with catastrophe and pain. Relevant today in face of the worldwide medical calamity of AIDS. Continuously in print since its first publication in 1934, with over 75 printings.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Rats, Lice, and History'? A: The book chronicles the impact of diseases and plagues on history and society over the past five hundred years, exploring how societies cope with catastrophes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Rats, Lice, and History' is Hans Zinsser.
- Q: Is this book a good read for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, it is considered a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in the historical impacts of disease.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is listed as being in 'Good' condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Rats, Lice, and History' have? A: The book has a total of 301 pages.
- Q: When was 'Rats, Lice, and History' first published? A: The book was first published in 1934 and has been continuously in print since then.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a hardcover.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the First Edition of 'Rats, Lice, and History'.
- Q: What is the relevance of this book today? A: The book remains relevant today, particularly in the context of contemporary medical crises such as AIDS.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: This book is categorized under 'Communicable Diseases'.