The faithful executioner : life and death, honor and shame in the turbulent sixteenth century
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Narrowsburg-Western Sullivan Public Library Tusten Cochecton - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B SCHMIDT | On Shelf |
| Nyack Library - Adult Nonfiction | 364.6609 HAR | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxvi, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-264) and index.
Description
"A work of nonfiction that explores the thoughts and experiences of one early modern executioner, Nuremberg's Frantz Schmidt (1555-1634), through his own words - a rare personal journal, in which he recorded and described all the executions and corporal punishments he administered between 1573 and his retirement in 1617"--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Harrington, J. F. (2013). The faithful executioner: life and death, honor and shame in the turbulent sixteenth century (First edition.). Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harrington, Joel F. 2013. The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harrington, Joel F. The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Harrington, Joel F. The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century First edition., Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
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