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Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1997
ISBN 10: 0340213078 ISBN 13: 9780340213070
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Seller: Coas Books, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Dust jacket is worn. Item has staining. Hardcover.
Language: English
Published by Eric Dobby Publishing Ltd, 2008
ISBN 10: 1858820618 ISBN 13: 9781858820613
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Eric Dobby Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10: 1858820618 ISBN 13: 9781858820613
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Frontispiece. Both the dust jacket and the boards are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
US$ 64.61
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. Paperback with tight binding. Tanning around body edges reflecting age. Some shelf wear. No owner markings. A good, clean copy. The autobiography of the man who was Britain's Official Executioner for 25 years until 1956. He taught his trade to hangmen in other countries, and carried out hundreds of executions. Yet in this book, he argues that capital punishment achieves nothing but revenge, and is no deterrent to murderers. Copyright Coronet.
Seller: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover in jacket. Moderate handling to book including toning to edges and bumping to spine and extremities. Jacket also moderately handled including some bumping to spine and extremities and sunning to spine. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked--a sound and useful copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Harrap Publ., London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0245520708 ISBN 13: 9780245520709
Seller: David Kaye Books & Memorabilia, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Autobiography of the former official British executioner, very good in very good dust jacket; minor stain on bottom of textblock, DJ spine faded.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton London 1991, 1991
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy small octavo 208pp., b/w plates, Pierrepoint offers a documentary record of his experiences, which in retrospect he sums up as follows : "I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions I carried out has in any way acted as a deterrent against future murders. Capital Punishment in my view achieved nothing except revenge.".
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled and sun-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 211 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill ; 23 cm. Subjects; Capital punishments. English. Great Britain Personal narratives. Death Penalty. Execution Biography. Huddersfield. 1 Kg.
Condition: Sehr gut. 6. Auflage. 208 S. Umschlag an den Rändern leicht berieben/bestossen. Innenteil tadellos - u n g e l e s e n - keine Risse, Knicke, Anmerkungen. ! Altersbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt! KEIN Mängelexemplar! Versand aus München F09893 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 128 Taschenbuch, Maße: 11.1 cm x 17.7 cm x 1.9 cm.
Published by Eric Dobby Publishing London 2014, 2014
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 211pp., b/w plates, Pierrepoint offers a documentary record of his experiences, which in retrospect he sums up as follows : "I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions I carried out has in any way acted as a deterrent against future murders. Capital Punishment in my view achieved nothing except revenge.".
Published by Eric Dobby Publishing London 2011, 2011
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint hardback with dust jacket New book octavo 211pp., b/w plates, Pierrepoint offers a documentary record of his experiences, which in retrospect he sums up as follows : "I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions I carried out has in any way acted as a deterrent against future murders. Capital Punishment in my view achieved nothing except revenge.".
Published by Eric Dobby Publishing Limited Barming, 2005
Seller: Grampian Books, Est. 1990, ELLON, ABDNS, United Kingdom
US$ 27.50
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Add to basketNew edition. 211pp; 12 illustrations. Black boards. No inscriptions. VG in a worn dustwrapper. [the autobiography of Albert Pierrepoint, 1905-1992. After becoming an executioner at the age of 27 in 1931, Pierrepoint hanged 433 men and 17 women until his resignation in 1956].
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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