Spilsbury, Louise,

Horrible jobs of the Renaissance / - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm - History's most horrible jobs . - History's most horrible jobs. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Life in the cities ; Spit boys ; Gruesome grooms ; Evil executions ; Dung collectors ; Bloodletting doctors ; Artists' assistants ; Painful pinners ; Candle makers ; Woad dyers ; Charcoal makers ; Ditchdiggers ; Warreners and fowlers ; Cabin boys ; The punisher ; Bilge boys ; The end of the Renaissance.

Junior Library Guild

11-13. 6-8.

A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)

9781482403701 (library binding) : $18.75

2012474585


Occupations--History--15th century--Juvenile literature.
Job descriptions--History--15th century--Juvenile literature.
Renaissance--Juvenile literature.

CB361 / .S655 2014

709.03/1