EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE PRISON DISCIPLINE SOCIETY
by [Prison Discipline Society
- Used
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- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston, 1833. [3],431-526pp. (complete). Dbd. First page soiled, some foxing throughout. Very Good. A report on laws and developments in prison systems throughout the United States. The report contains a constitution whereby the Society shall "promote the improvement of Public Prisons and "take measures for effecting the formation of one or more Prison Disciplines Societies in each of the United States." The report reviews the conditions of several prisons and contains several reports, one from France, on prison reform
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCAM41339
- Title
- EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE PRISON DISCIPLINE SOCIETY
- Author
- [Prison Discipline Society
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1833
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William Reese Company
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About William Reese Company
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.