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Life and Death in Sing Sing
by Lawes, Lewis E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- fair to good
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co, 1928. fair to good. 267, illus., tables, some foxing to text and inside boards, partial bookplate inside front board, some wear to board and spine edges. Some white paint on edge of rear board, small tears to cloth at top and bottom of spine, board corners bumped. The author was the warden at Sing Sing, having started his career as a prison guard.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53846
- Title
- Life and Death in Sing Sing
- Author
- Lawes, Lewis E
- Book Condition
- Used - fair to good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Sing Sing, Prisons, Rehabilitation, Imprisonment Penalty, Capital Punishment, Prison Wardens, Crime
Terms of Sale
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Ground Zero Books
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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