History of the Maiden or Scottish Beheading Machine, With Notices..

by William Thompson M'Culloch

$500 · Offered by The Lawbook Exchange · No longer available

A Scottish Guillotine M'Culloch, William Thompson 1815-1869 . History of the Maiden or Scottish Beheading Machine, With Notices of the Criminals Who Suffered by It. Edinburgh: Printed by Neill and Company, 1870. 535 -560 pp. 2 plates. 1 text illustration. Quarto 8-1/4 x 6-1/2 . Contemporary quarter cloth over marbled boards, calf lettering piece to spine, endpapers renewed. Light rubbing to extremities with minor wear to spine ends and corners. Moderate

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