The Hangmen of England : How They Hanged and Whom They Hanged : the Life Story of ""Jack Ketch"" through Two Centuries
by Bleackley, Horace
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0715811843
- ISBN 13
- 9780715811849
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About This Item
Wakefield : EP Publishing, 1976. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 272 pages; Reproduces the 1st edition, London, Chapman and Hall, 1929. Description: xix, 272 p. , [20] leaves of plates : ill. , facsims. , map, ports. ; 23 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Executions and executioners --England --Biography.
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- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106731
- Title
- The Hangmen of England : How They Hanged and Whom They Hanged : the Life Story of ""Jack Ketch"" through Two Centuries
- Author
- Bleackley, Horace
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 5
- Edition
- Fine Facsimile Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0715811843
- ISBN 13
- 9780715811849
- Publisher
- Wakefield : EP Publishing
- Place of Publication
- East Ardsley, West Yorkshire
- Date Published
- 1976
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