Dry Guillotine: Fifteen Years among the Living Dead
by Rene Belbenoit, Prisoner No. 46635; Preston Rambo [tr.]; William La Varre [intro.]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
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- CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75052w95
- Title
- Dry Guillotine: Fifteen Years among the Living Dead
- Author
- Rene Belbenoit, Prisoner No. 46635; Preston Rambo [tr.]; William La Varre [intro.]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- history prisons penal colonies institutions prison journals narratives French Guiana Devil's Island Dry Guillotine: Fifteen Years among the Living Dead Rene Belbenoit, Prisoner No. 46635; Preston Rambo [tr.]; William La Varre [intro.]
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