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The Dreadful Judgement: The True Story of the Great Fire of Lond

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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Slight Creasing To Spine and Wear To Edges Of Pages”
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9780385603270

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If the storm that struck the Grand Banks off Newfoundland in October 1991 was the Perfect Storm, the fire that destroyed London in September 1666 was the Perfect Fire. fire needs only three things- a spark to ignite it, and fuel and oxygen to feed it. In 1666, a ten-month drought had turned London into a tinderbox. The older parts of the city were almost entirely composed of wood-frame buildings and shanties little more than paper shacks. The riverside wharves and warehouses were stacked with wood, coal and every combustible material known to seventeenth-century man. he fuel was already in place. A fierce easterly gale springing up at the start of September provided the oxygen. All that was now needed was a spark. On 2 September, 1666, London ignited. Over the next four days the gale blew without interruption and the resulting firestorm destroyed the whole city. he Dreadful Judgement is a historical detective story, combining modern knowledge of the physics of fire, forensics, and fire and arson investigation, with moving eye-witness accounts contained in contemporary documents, private papers and personal letters, to produce a searing depiction of the Great Fire of London and

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Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13
9780385603270
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96546690

Product Key Features

Book Title
Dreadful Judgement the
Author
Neil Hanson
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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638 g

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United Kingdom
Title_Author
Neil Hanson

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