A new handbook on hanging
Subtitle: beinga short introduction to the fine art of execution, containing much useful information on neck-breaking, throttling, strangling, asphyxiation, decapitation and electrocution data and wrinkles on hangmanship with the late Mr Hangman Berry's method andhis pioneering list of drops, to which is added an account of the great Nuremberg hangings,a ready reckoner for hangmen,and many other items of interest, all very proper to be read and kept in every family.
Edition: Definitive edition diligently compared and revised in accordance with the most recent developments in the art.
Publisher: Melrose
Published: 1954
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Notes: Previous ed. published as 'A handbook on hanging'. London : Freedom Press, 1948.