The Inquisition unmasked: being an historical and philosophical account of that tremendous tribunal, founded on authentic documents

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1816 Spanish Inquisitions 1ed Antonio Puig Unmasked RACK TORTURE Illustrated 2v Antonio Puigblanch, or Puig, was an 18th-century Spanish historian who is primarily remembered for his book on the Spanish Inquisition, The Inquisition Unmasked . Puigblanch, in the original preface, describes the defects of the constitution, the corruption, and degenerate practices found within the years of the Inquisition. This work also contains descriptions of the torture schemes used including the torture pulley (strappado), the rack, and live burnings! Item number: #24220 Price: $750 PUIGBLANCH, Antonio The Inquisition unmasked: being an historical and philosophical account of that tremendous tribunal, founded on authentic documents London: printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, …1816. First English edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes o Vol. 1 lxxxvi, [2], 362, 4 o Vol. 2 [4], 472, 4 o 10 engravings Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm) Rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons as high as $2200 Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24220 Photos available upon request. N° de ref. del artículo 24220

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