Die Tortur. Geschichte der Folter im Kriminalverfahren aller Völker und Zeiten (The ordeal. History of torture in the criminal investigation of all time and peoples.) by Franz Helbing. Parts 1 & 2 in One Volume. Published by J. Gnadenfeld & Co, Berlin (no date given). Cover is marbled half leather strap with floral spine gilt and gold embossed back title; rubbed and worn on edges and corners. Internal pages with minor browning along the edges. Cover and text pages still firmly attached to the spine. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Both parts have 266 pages with a Table of Contents at the end of each part. 7-1/2" x 10-1/4". Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, WA. We ship most items in-house with the exception of furniture, large or heavy artwork, heavier items or extremely fragile items.