A new handbook on hanging :
being a short introduction to the fine art of execution, containing much useful information on neck-breaking, throttling, strangling, asphyxiation, decapitation and electrocution ... to which is added an account of the great Nuremberg hangings, a ready reckoner for hangmen, and many other items of interest.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
A. Melrose,
[1954]
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Edition: | Definitive ed., diligently compared and rev. in accordance with the most recent developments in the art. |
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Notes: | "First appeared under the title A handbook on hanging, in 1928." Physical description: 179 p. ; 19 cm. more |