Geoffrey Abbott

32 books

The Book of Execution: An Encyclopedia of Methods of Judicial Execution by Geoffrey Abbott

The Book of Execution: An Encyclopedia of Methods of Judicial Execution

Geoffrey Abbott

436 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging informative slow-paced
Execution: The Guillotine, the Pendulum, the Thousand Cuts, the Spanish Donkey, and 66 Other Ways of Putting Someone to Death by Geoffrey Abbott

Execution: The Guillotine, the Pendulum, the Thousand Cuts, the Spanish Donkey, and 66 Other Ways of Putting Someone to Death

Geoffrey Abbott

288 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction historical history dark informative medium-paced
The Executioner Always Chops Twice: Ghastly Blunders on the Scaffold by Geoffrey Abbott

The Executioner Always Chops Twice: Ghastly Blunders on the Scaffold

Geoffrey Abbott

240 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative slow-paced
Female Executions: Martyrs, Murderesses and Madwomen by Geoffrey Abbott

Female Executions: Martyrs, Murderesses and Madwomen

Geoffrey Abbott

304 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime informative slow-paced
Great Escapes from The Tower Of London by Geoffrey Abbott, Shelagh Abbott

Great Escapes from The Tower Of London

Geoffrey Abbott, Shelagh Abbott

116 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Mysteries Of The Tower Of London by Ed Geldard, Geoffrey Abbott

Mysteries Of The Tower Of London

Ed Geldard, Geoffrey Abbott

128 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous dark medium-paced
Rack, Rope and Red-Hot Pincers: A History of Torture and Its Instruments by Geoffrey Abbott

Rack, Rope and Red-Hot Pincers: A History of Torture and Its Instruments

Geoffrey Abbott

243 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife by Peter Holden, Geoffrey Abbott

RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife

Peter Holden, Geoffrey Abbott

240 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction nature reference science informative medium-paced
Rspb Handbook of Garden Wildlife: Second Edition by Peter Holden, Geoffrey Abbott

Rspb Handbook of Garden Wildlife: Second Edition

Peter Holden, Geoffrey Abbott

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction nature reference science informative medium-paced
Severed Heads: British Beheadings Through the Ages by Geoffrey Abbott

Severed Heads: British Beheadings Through the Ages

Geoffrey Abbott

272 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced