Item #1249 Handbook on Hanging; All Very Proper to Be Read and Kept in Every Family. Charles Duff.
Handbook on Hanging; All Very Proper to Be Read and Kept in Every Family

Handbook on Hanging; All Very Proper to Be Read and Kept in Every Family

London: Cayme Press, 1928. First edition. 16mo. 127 pp. Original patterned cloth, printed label on spine, very good. (17892). Item #1249

Being a Short Introduction to the Fine Art of Execution, and Containing Much Useful Information on Neck-breaking, Throttling, Strangling, Asphyxiation, Decapitation and Electrocution; as Well as Data and Wrinkles for Hangmen, an Account of the Late Mr. Berry's Method of Killing and His Working List of Drops; to Which is Added a Hangman's Ready Reckoner and Certain Other Items of Interest.

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