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Dive into the enthralling depths of **Execution**, an engaging exploration of judicial punishment that uncovers the chilling facets of human history. Authored by Geoffrey Abbott and published by Summersdale Publishers, this compelling paperback boasts 416 pages of intricately detailed narratives. Measuring at 129 x 198 mm, it's designed to capture your imagination, whether at home or on the go.
In **Execution**, Geoffrey Abbott intricately unravels grotesque yet fascinating accounts of execution methods employed worldwide throughout history. From terrifying practices such as death by cannibalism to being sewn into an animal's belly, and the infamous 'thousand cuts', this book spans a vast array of macabre topics. Infused with dark humor, Abbott vividly narrates the gruesome instruments of death and their horrifying efficacy.
Not only does **Execution** illuminate cruel techniques and their historical relevance, it also unveils the unsettling origins of expressions like 'gone west' and 'drawn a blank', alongside the grim lexicon emerging from society's shadows. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts, true crime aficionados, and anyone intrigued by the darker aspects of human behavior. With this **last stock** edition, collectors of unusual history literature will find a unique gem that explores punishment's artistic representations throughout time. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a piece of dark literary heritage that poses provocative questions and provides unsettling answers.
Author: Geoffrey Abbott | Publisher: Summersdale Publishers | Format: Paperback | Dimensions: 129 x 198 mm | Pages: 416 | Publication Date: 05-09-2012.
In **Execution**, Geoffrey Abbott intricately unravels grotesque yet fascinating accounts of execution methods employed worldwide throughout history. From terrifying practices such as death by cannibalism to being sewn into an animal's belly, and the infamous 'thousand cuts', this book spans a vast array of macabre topics. Infused with dark humor, Abbott vividly narrates the gruesome instruments of death and their horrifying efficacy.
Not only does **Execution** illuminate cruel techniques and their historical relevance, it also unveils the unsettling origins of expressions like 'gone west' and 'drawn a blank', alongside the grim lexicon emerging from society's shadows. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts, true crime aficionados, and anyone intrigued by the darker aspects of human behavior. With this **last stock** edition, collectors of unusual history literature will find a unique gem that explores punishment's artistic representations throughout time. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a piece of dark literary heritage that poses provocative questions and provides unsettling answers.
Author: Geoffrey Abbott | Publisher: Summersdale Publishers | Format: Paperback | Dimensions: 129 x 198 mm | Pages: 416 | Publication Date: 05-09-2012.
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