The History and Romance of Crime: German and Austrian Prisons
by Arthur Griffiths
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About this eBook
- Author
- Griffiths, Arthur, 1838-1908
- Title
- German and Austrian Prisons Prisons of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Austria-Hungary; the Fortresses of Magdeburg and Spielberg
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Wayne Hammond, Chris Curnow, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
- Subject
- Prisons -- Austria -- History
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 51065
- Release Date
- January 28, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The History and Romance of Crime FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY THE GROLIER SOCIETY LONDON
- 2.INTRODUCTION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.List of Illustrations
- 5.CHAPTER I PRINCIPAL PRISONS
- 6.CHAPTER II FRIEDRICH VON DER TRENCK AT MAGDEBURG
- 7.CHAPTER III NOTORIOUS POISONERS
- 8.CHAPTER IV THREE CELEBRATED CASES
- 9.CHAPTER V CLEVER IMPOSTORS AND SWINDLERS
- 10.CHAPTER VI TYPICAL MURDERERS
- 11.CHAPTER VII THE STORY OF A VAGRANT
- 12.CHAPTER VIII SOME REMARKABLE PRISONERS
- 13.CHAPTER IX SILVIO PELLICO AT SPIELBERG
- 14.CHAPTER X BRIGANDAGE AND CRIME IN AUSTRIA-HUNGARY — Transcriber’s Note:
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