A hangman's diary : being the journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 / edited with an introduction by Albrecht Keller

by Schmidt, Franz

€65 · Offered by MW Books

1928, First Edition. London : Philip Allan. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 250 p. : ill ; 22 cm. Subjects: Executions and executioners Germany Nuremberg ; Personal narratives;.....

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