Author: Anonymous
Title: The Story of John Howard the Prison-Reformer
Description: London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1891 . Leather. An early edition of this biography of John Howard an early English prison reformer in leather binding. Early edition of The Story of John Howard The Prison-Reformer in full calf binding. Published anonymously. John Howard was an early English prison reformer and philanthropist. He published 'The State of Prisons' in 1777 outlining his experiences in English prisons he visited and gave recommendations. He is responsible for the practice of single-celling in the UK and the United States. Illustrated with a frontispiece. In prize book binding with a prize book plate from 1892 to the first pastedown. In full calf binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is some light rubbing to the leather in these areas. Prize book plate from 1892 to the first pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: John Howard Prison Reform English History Early edition Prison Reform Not Stated
See more books from our catalog: British History
Title: The Story of John Howard the Prison-Reformer
Description: London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1891 . Leather. An early edition of this biography of John Howard an early English prison reformer in leather binding. Early edition of The Story of John Howard The Prison-Reformer in full calf binding. Published anonymously. John Howard was an early English prison reformer and philanthropist. He published 'The State of Prisons' in 1777 outlining his experiences in English prisons he visited and gave recommendations. He is responsible for the practice of single-celling in the UK and the United States. Illustrated with a frontispiece. In prize book binding with a prize book plate from 1892 to the first pastedown. In full calf binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is some light rubbing to the leather in these areas. Prize book plate from 1892 to the first pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: John Howard Prison Reform English History Early edition Prison Reform Not Stated
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 845W34
- Book number: 845W34
See more books from our catalog: British History