The Last Two to Hang
by Jones, Elwyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Macmillan, London, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations, preface by author. Green coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip and rubbing to the book edges. The backstrip is faded and has library markings to the lower edge. Browning to the textblock edges. This is a ex-lively book  Police College Library, and stamps are present to the front and rear endpapers and throughout the book. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. The last two men to be hung in Britain were Peter Anthony Allen and Gwynne Owen Evans. This book looks into the case and of the judicial hangings of the two men, and its ramifications. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (10), 100, (2) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Hanging; Britain/UK; Sociology & Culture. Inventory No: 0112231. .
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Details
- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0112231
- Title
- The Last Two to Hang
- Author
- Jones, Elwyn
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Peter Anthony Allen and Gwynne Owen Evans, England, last hanging, sociology Law & Criminal Studies; Hanging; Britain/UK; Sociology & Culture. Photographic Unbranded Jones, Elwyn The Last Two to Hang
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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