Provenance: | Newspaper clippings laid in: "Farce of the Condemned", "Capital Punishment" by Gerald Gould, "Children on the Scaffold". Newspaper clippings tipped in on flyleaf and half title: "Noose and Novels" by G.R., "Marble Arch Skeletons", "'Execution Dock' Disappears" by Frank E. Farncombe, "Hanging a Lord Mayer", "200,000 See Hanging", "They Could Not Hang" dated 24/4/28, "Execution Drama", "Should Women be Hanged?", "Was the Rope Silk?", "Coroner and the Gallows", "Should Men Hang?", "Inquest on Mahon" dated 9/1924, "Beheading Ban in China" dated 30/5/29. One other article without title. Partial newspaper clipping pasted on title page: Chila... In... Hang.. In 17... Newspaper clipping tipped in: "Letters to the Editor, CAPITAL PUNISHMENT" by Robert Arch
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