German and Austrian Prisons / Prisons of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Austria-Hungary; the Fortresses of Magdeburg and Spielberg

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INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

CHAPTER I PRINCIPAL PRISONS

CHAPTER II FRIEDRICH VON DER TRENCK AT MAGDEBURG

CHAPTER III NOTORIOUS POISONERS

CHAPTER IV THREE CELEBRATED CASES

CHAPTER V CLEVER IMPOSTORS AND SWINDLERS

CHAPTER VI TYPICAL MURDERERS

CHAPTER VII THE STORY OF A VAGRANT

CHAPTER VIII SOME REMARKABLE PRISONERS

CHAPTER IX SILVIO PELLICO AT SPIELBERG

CHAPTER X BRIGANDAGE AND CRIME IN AUSTRIA-HUNGARY

Title: The History and Romance of Crime: German and Austrian Prisons

Prisons of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Austria-Hungary; the Fortresses of Magdeburg and Spielberg

Author: Arthur George Frederick Griffiths

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The History and
Romance of
Crime


FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY


THE GROLIER SOCIETY LONDON

Heidelberg

German and Austrian
Prisons


PRISONS OF PRUSSIA, BAVARIA, SAXONY AND AUSTRIA-HUNGARY THE FORTRESSES OF MAGDEBURG AND SPIELBERG
by

MAJOR ARTHUR GRIFFITHS Late Inspector of Prisons in Great Britain
Author of “The Mysteries of Police and Crime “Fifty Years of Public Service,” etc.



THE GROLIER SOCIETY

EDITION NATIONALE Limited to one thousand registered and numbered sets. NUMBER 307


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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