Execution (50 Ergebnisse)

Trade paperback. Zustand: Fair. Presumed First Edition, First printing. [2], iv, 154 pages. Illustrations. Diagrams. Bibliography. Index. Cover worn, torn, soiled, and scuffed. This is an M1 Abrams Tank Simulation. Spectrum HoloByte, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher. The company, founded in 1983 in Boulder, Colorado…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st. First edition hardback in the Holbein Art Books series, 1953, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; light toning to…

Folio, 11 pp. On the rectos of eleven leaves of Britannia paper watermarked 'W H FELLOWS | 1841'. Held together with string. Text clear and complete. In ink, with deletions and emendations in pencil. Good, on aged paper. Docketed on reverse of last leaf. The subject of the poem is the execution of Conradine in the market square…

4pp., 12mo. Bifolium. On paper watermarked 'J GREEN & SON'. In fair condition, on aged and worn paper, with slight loss at the spine.From the Harington family papers, the author's identity being established from other items. Clearly a youthful production, and either written during Harington's time at Eton in the 1870s, or Christ…

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Limited Edition. Octavo, xvii, 227pp. Illustrated paperback, title on cover and spine. Illustrated throughout with charts, photographs and diagrams from the Warren Commission Report. Notable wear from handling to covers, underlining throughout. Light soiling to rear cover. Solid text block. From a…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. [Puy-de-Dôme, Placard] Liste définitive des six cents Contribuables les plus imposés du Département du Puy-de-Dôme, formée par le Ministre des finances, en exécution de l'article 25 du Sénatus-consulte organique du 16 thermidor an 10, et des articles 71, 72, 73 et 74 de l'Arrêté du Gouvernement d…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. Antoine Joseph Santerre (1752-1809), brasseur industriel, militaire, celui qui fit rouler le tambour pour couvrir la voix de Louis XVI le jour de son exécution. P.A., sd [après le 31 mai 1793?], 1p in-8. (Fautes corrigées) : « Les nommés Bourguignon, Dumolard et Duport, de Grenoble, ont prêché le…

circa 29,5 x 40 cm. 1 leaf with fold in the middle "Scene in Guildhall, the executioner pulling down a bust of Wellington. Described like this in the British Museum catalogue: "The hangman stands before the table dragging at a rope round the neck of a bust of Wellington (left) which he is about to pull from its pedestal. A scour…

London, 1868. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Rare. Annoyed to Death [Broadside]. [Execution]. Bishop, Richard. Farewell to the World of Richard Bishop, Who Now Lies Under Sentence of Death in Maidstone Gaol, For the Murder of Alfred Cartwright. London: H[enry]. Disley, Printer, [1868]. 9-1/2" x 7-1/2" verse broadside. Main text in two columns…

The Last Peer Hanged as a Common Criminal [Execution]. Ferrers, Lawrence (Laurence) Shirley, Earl [1720-1760]. An Account of the Execution of the Late Laurence Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth, And of His Lordship's Behaviour, From the Time of His Being Delivered into the Custody of the Sheriffs of London and Middlesex, Until the…

Broadside (250 x 192), printed on one side only, tipped onto card, woodcut of Lincoln castle gallows at head, verse in double-column, lightly stained and creased, central tear, imprint at foot slightly defective, a fragile item glazed and framed. Timothy Brammer and Thomas Strong were executed at Lincoln castle gallows on Friday…

Rochester: Published by S. Caddel, Gazette Office, 1831. Lithograph, 5.5 x 7.5 inches. Very good condition, mounted on a piece of worn blue paper. § John Any Bird Bell was the youngest person officially to be hanged in the 19th century, at the age of 14. His crime was the murder of Richard Taylor, aged 13, for 9 shillings, on Ma…