{"product_id":"the-plague-and-the-fire-james-leasor-9781908291226","title":"The Plague and the Fire","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e 'Could hardly be a more timely parable for our day'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e 'An engrossing and vivid impression of those terrible days'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e 'Absorbing. . .an excellent account of the two most fantastic years in London's history' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book chronicles the horror and human suffering of two of the most terrible years in London's long and vivid history. 1665 brought the plague and cries of \"Bring Out Your Dead\" echoed the city. A year later, the already decimated capital was reduced to ashes in four days by the fire that began in Pudding Lane. James Leasor weaves in the first-hand accounts of Daniel Defoe and Samuel Pepys, among many others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Leasor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1908291222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781908291226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e James Leasor Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d","brand":"James Leasor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48014075658495,"sku":"9781908291226","price":11.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_30d39c6d-2734-4c91-937d-4f59102a8987.jpg?v=1767746570","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-plague-and-the-fire-james-leasor-9781908291226","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}