Mother's Wish: Life Story of a Life Prisoner 1883-1936
by J.N. Geannopulos
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Lexington, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Self published, 1936. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 122 pages. Some soiling and wear to the red boards and some page edges. A solid binding; a good copy of a rare book. Page opposite title page has a photo of the author and says "I am the only living man who was ever able to escape from the Greek Penitentiary at Pylos-strongest prison in the world. At the age of 16 I was sentenced on a false charge to life imprisonment. At the age of 20 I broke out of Pylos and made my escape to America. I have now lived in America 30 years and have been in business here for 27 years. The Greek government has granted me a full pardon and invited me to return to Greece, a free man. This thrilling narrative is a true story of my life, before, during and after imprisonment." Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 176484. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Easy Chair Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 176484
- Title
- Mother's Wish: Life Story of a Life Prisoner 1883-1936
- Author
- J.N. Geannopulos
- Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Self published
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- BZDB23 Biography & Autobiography; UPC: Original J.N. Geannopulos Mother's Wish: Life Story of a Life Prisoner 1883-1936
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