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Hangman: From Ketch to Pierrepoint, 300 Years of Execution
Hangman From Ketch to Pierrepoint 300 Years of Execution
Author: Brian Bailey
For well over 300 years, the chilling figure of the hangman has fascinated and revolted in turns. Even the sinister shape of the gallows and the noose fade in comparison with the men who carried out the ultimate penalty. From the infamous Jack Ketch to William Marwood, John Price and the Pierrepoints, the state executioners have been gruesome sh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780863696237
ISBN-10: 0863696236
Publication Date: 3/18/1993
Pages: 256
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Publisher: True Crime
Book Type: Paperback
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