"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"--
- Pages
- 285
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Random House
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781847922120