Execution: The Guillotine, the Pendulum, the Thousand Cuts, the Spanish Donkey, and 66 Other Ways of Putting Someone to Death by Abbott, Geoffrey - 2006

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St. Martin's Press, 2006. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 2006-04-04. Hardcover. Used: Good.

St. Martin's Press, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good . 6x0x9. In his own darkly humorous style, Geoffrey Abbott describes the instruments used and their effectiveness and reveals the macabre origins of familiar phrases such as “gone west” or “drawn a blank,” as well as the jargon of the underworld. He covers everything from the preparation of the victim to the disposal of the body. Execution is everything you ever wanted to know about the ultimate penalty---and a lot you never thought to ask.

St. Martin's Press, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. Previous Owners Name In Calligraphy Inside Front Cover. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ In His Own Darkly Humorous Style, Geoffrey Abbott Describes The Instruments Used And Their Effectiveness And Reveals The Macabre Origins Of Familiar Phrases Such As "Gone West" Or "Drawn A Blank," As Well As The Jargon Of The Underworld. He Covers Everything From The Preparation Of The Victim To The Disposal Of The Body. Execution Is Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The Ultimate Penalty---And A Lot You Never Thought To Ask.

St. Martin's Press, 2006-04-04. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!