Peter Kent
Behind Bars a Panorama of Prisons
Hardcover
(Hodder Wayland Oct. 31, 1997)
, First Edition
Exploring ten variations on the theme of imprisonment over the last 2000 years, this book features various prisons such as Alcatraz, a prison hulk and the Bastille. Included are historical facts and curious details about the prison and life on the inside. There are ten detailed drawings, and a variety of characters to be found - famous inmates such as the Man in the Iron Mask, the prison govenor, a cruel jailor, a kind jailor, an escaping prisoner and a prisoner who keeps pets. Peter Kent is the author of "Slice Through a City" and "Quest for the West".
- ISBN
- 0750023929 / 9780750023924
- Pages
- 29
- Weight
- 16.64 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.57 x 12.2 in.
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