The History of Punishment. 1st ed, 2003, Lewis Lyons.

The History of Punishment. 1st ed, 2003, Lewis Lyons.2003 Amberpublishers, 2003, Hardcover,Very light edgewear to the dust jacket very slight moisture ripple to some of the pages, but no sign of a water stain or swelling.Pictorialjacket and boards.100's of B & WIllustration's and photograph's. VG/VGSince the beginning of history, people have punished offenders for their crimes. "This book outlines changing ideas of law and punishment, from the ancient Babylonian code of Hammurabi, through Islamic Sharia law to modern notions of rehabilitation and the continued practice of corporal and capital punishment. Discover strange and terrible methods of punishment, including the pillory; flogging; branding; hanging, drawing, and quartering; the guillotine; the bastinado; death of a thousand cuts; the scavenger"s daughter; crucifixion; lethal injection; and the electric chair." I accept PaypalPlease do not send cash! FOR INTERNATIONAL PURCHASES. postage will cost extra and INSURANCE WILL BE REQUIRED. Refunds are given if item is returned within three days of being recieved, minus postage. I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST ITEMS, PLEASE INSURE.I accept Paypal. FOR INTERNATIONAL PURCHASES. postage will cost extra and INSURANCE WILL BE REQUIRED. Refunds are given if item is returned within three days of being recieved, minus postage. I AM NOT RESPONSABLE FOR LOST ITEMS, PLEASE INSURE.On Sep-10-07 at 18:51:41 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do - Vendio!