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  • My experiences as an executioner; edited by H. Snowden Ward. [1st ed. reprinted]; with a new introduction and additional appendices by Jonathan Goodman.

    • Text
    • Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1972.
    • 1972-1892
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 73-1275Offsite
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  • L'exécution.

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    • Paris, Grasset [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLC 74-182Offsite
  • Los verdugos españoles; história y actualidad del garrote vil. [1. ed.]

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    • Madrid, Alfaguara [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 74-109Offsite
  • Legacy of death.

    • Text
    • Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text ASF (Sanson) 74-1079Offsite
  • Executions in America [by] William J. Bowers, with the assistance of Andrea Carr and Glenn L. Pierce.

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    • Lexington, Mass., Lexington Books [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 74-2787Offsite
  • Une Lignée d'exécuteurs des judgements criminels, les Sanson, 1688-1847. [Publié par le chanoine André Barrault.] Préface de Jean Hubert ...

    • Text
    • Melun, Archambault, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLC 74-562Offsite
  • Firenze boia. Fatti di cronaca nera dal Cinquecento al Settecento.

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    • Firenze, Bonechi, 1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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  • Der Scharfrichter in der deutschen Kulturgeschichte. Mit einem Vorwort von Christian Helfer. (Reprografischer Nachdruck der Ausg. Bonn u. Leipzig 1921.)

    • Text
    • Hildesheim, G. Olms, 1968.
    • 1968-1921
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 75-308Offsite
  • Executions in America [by] William J. Bowers, with the assistance of Andrea Carr and Glenn L. Pierce.

    • Text
    • Lexington, Mass., Lexington Books [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 364.66-B (Bowers, W. J. Executions in America)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dødsdømt / Ole Schierbeck. -

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    • København : Bogan : [eksp. DEK, 1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 76-3142Offsite
  • Chile : an Amnesty International report.

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    • London : Amnesty International Publications, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 76-846Offsite
  • Executioner, Pierrepoint / by Albert Pierrepoint.

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    • London : Harrap, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 76-1149Offsite
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  • The lesson of the scaffold : the public execution controversy in Victorian England / David D. Cooper.

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    • [London] A. Lane [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 76-1210Offsite
  • Henker : Selbstzeugnisse, Tagebücher und zeitgenössische Berichte : Dokumente menschlicher Grausamkeit / John F. Mortimer.

    • Text
    • Genf : Ariston-Verlag, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 78-3350Offsite
  • Galgebergen en galgevelden in West- en Midden Nederland / H. C. Jelgersma.

    • Text
    • Zutphen : Walburg Pers, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 79-2828Offsite
  • Le métier de bourreau / Jacques Delarue.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : Fayard, c1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 80-2026|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Scharfrichter und Abdecker im Hochstift Osnabrück : Unters. zur Sozialgeschichte zweier "unehrl." Berufe im nordwestdt. Raum vom 16. bis zum 19. Jh. / Gisela Wilbertz.

    • Text
    • Osnabrück : Wenner [in Komm.], 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 80-2679|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Executions, 1601-1926 : when, where, why, how, who? : all the principal executions for 400 years. 1st ed.

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    • London : Sungolf Plus Leisure Co., 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLF 80-1545Offsite
  • Hr. [i.e. Herr] Sørens henrettelse : mordet i Vejlby / Niels Fenger ; vignetter af Sven Okkels.

    • Text
    • Herning : Poul Kristensen, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 81-428|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Il était une fois-- la guillotine / J.M. Bessette.

    • Text
    • Paris : Editions Alternatives, [1982]
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 87-1010Offsite
  • Hangman : the life and times of Alexander Green, public executioner to the colony of New South Wales / by Ray and Richard Beckett.

    • Text
    • West Melbouarne, Vic. : Nelson, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 82-4439Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Geschichte des Grauens : deutscher Strafvollzug in 7 Jahrhunderten / Gerd Hensel.

    • Text
    • Altendorf : Lector-Verlag, c1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 82-1090Offsite
  • Die Scharfrichter von Tirol : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Strafvollzuges in Tirol von 1497-1787 / Heinz Moser.

    • Text
    • Innsbruck : Steiger, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 84-5700Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Legal homicide : death as punishment in America, 1864-1982 / William J. Bowers, with Glenn L. Pierce and John F. McDevitt.

    • Text
    • Boston : Northeastern University Press, 1984.
    • 1984-1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 84-2441Offsite
  • Au pied de l'échafaud : les dernières exécutions en Suisse romande, 1834-1902 / Jean-Claude Choffet.

    • Text
    • Genève : Tribune éditions, achevé d'impr. 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 83-44|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Misdadigers tussen rechter en beul, 1400-1800 / Fernand Vanhemelryck.

    • Text
    • Antwerpen : Nederlandsche Boekhandel, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 85-3629Offsite
  • For the sake of example : capital courts-martial, 1914-1920 / by Anthony Babington ; with a postscript by Frank Richardson.

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    • New York : St. Martin's Press, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 85-2807|m(SASB)Offsite
  • The common hangman : English and Scottish hangmen before the abolition of public executions / by James Bland.

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    • Hornchurch, Essex : I. Henry Publications, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 86-2216Offsite
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  • Tortures of the Tower of London / G. Abbott ; verses by Shelagh Abbott.

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    • Newton Abbot : David & Charles, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 87-3542Offsite
  • Réponse à Pierre Vidal-Naquet / Robert Faurisson. Suivi de, Le mythe des "chambres à gaz" entre en agonie. L'argent des contribuables contre R. Faurisson.

    • Text
    • Paris : Vieille Taupe, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text *PXK 88-3186Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • For the occasion of death : poems.

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    • Iowa City : Windhover Press, University of Iowa, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Windhover) 90-117Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Civil War justice : Union Army executions under Lincoln / by Robert I. Alotta.

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    • Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Pub. Co., c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text IKC 90-994Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Rites of execution : capital punishment and the transformation of American culture, 1776-1865 / Louis P. Masur.

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    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 89-775Offsite
  • "Never losing faith-- " [microform] : for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.

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    • New York : National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case, [1953]
    • 1953
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-5739 no. 1-9 Offsite
  • Assassinations and executions : an encyclopedia of political violence, 1865-1986 / by Harris M. Lentz, III.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
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    Text Pub. Cat. HV6278 .L45Schwarzman Building - Public Catalog Room 315

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    Text JFE 90-8046Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Mādhā qāl al-ʻālam ʻan al-Ustādh Maḥmūd?

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    • [Khartoum] : al-Ikhwān al-Jumhūrīyūn, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX M-172Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Ḥaythīyāt al-Maḥkamah al-ʻUlyā fī qaḍīyat al-Ustādh Maḥmūd Muḥammad Ṭāhā : intiṣār lil-ḥaqq, wa-daḥḍ lil-ḥukm al-mahzalah / Ikhwān al-Jumhūrīyīn.

    • Text
    • Umm Durmān : al-Ikhwān, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX M-260Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Executions and the British experience from the 17th to the 20th century : a collection of essays / edited by William B. Thesing.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBD 91-389Offsite
  • Until you are dead : the book of executions in America / by Frederick Drimmer.

    • Text
    • Secaucus, NJ : Carol Pub. Group, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 91-477Offsite
  • Śród żywych duchów / Małgorzata Szejnert.

    • Text
    • Londyn : Aneks, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *QO 91-3459Offsite
  • Executions at the old Ararat Gaol / compiled by Judith E. Barry from The Ararat & Pleasant Creek advertisers.

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    • Ararat, Vic., Australia : J.E. Barry, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 91-702Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Stockholms blodbestänkta jord.

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    • Stockholm : Bokförlaget Rediviva, c1972.
    • 1972-1874
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFB 91-194Offsite
  • Lords of the scaffold : a history of the executioner / Geoffrey Abbott.

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    • London : R. Hale ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-10011Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Death comes to the maiden : sex and execution, 1431-1933 / Camille Naish.

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    • London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-1450Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Iniquity purged by mercy and truth : a sermon preached at Grafton, October 23d., 1768 ; being the Sabbath after the execution of Arthur, a Negro man, at Worchester, aged about 21, for a rape / by Aaron Hutchinson, pastor of the church of Christ in said Grafton.

    • Text
    • [Boston] : [Publisher not identified], 1769.
    • 1769
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Rare 252-H (Hutchinson, A. Iniquity purged by mercy and truth)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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  • Der Henker und die Frauen : ein dramatischer Bericht / Max Pierre Schaeffer.

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    • München : Lichtenberg, c1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFC 91-449Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Last words : letters and statements of the leaders executed after the rising at Easter 1916 / [edited by] Piaras F. Mac Lochlainn.

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    • Dublin : Stationery Office, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 92-8947Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The confession and execution of prisoners at Tyburn, &c. [microform] .

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    • [London? : s.n., 1679?]
    • 1679
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6260 no. 1-18Offsite
  • Life on death row : one man's fight against racism and the death penalty / Merrilyn Thomas.

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    • London : Paladin, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 92-16683Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • De dood in het leven van alledag : twee eeuwen rouwadvertenties en openbare strafvoltrekkingen in Nederland / Herman Franke.

    • Text
    • 's-Gravenhage : Nijgh & Van Ditmar, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 92-17342Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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