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Hippisley (Sir John Coxe)

Prison Labour, etc.: Correspondence and Communications addressed to His Majestyís Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, concerning the Introduction of Tread-Mills into Prisons, with other matters connected with the subject of Prison Discipline.

London: Printed by William Nicol, Cleveland Row - sold by G. and W. Nicol, Pall Mall - Rivingtons, Waterloo Place - Hatchard, Piccadilly - and Rodwell and Martin, New Bond Street, 1823.,

368.76 €

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(Grantham, United Kingdom)

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Author
Hippisley (Sir John Coxe)
Publishers
London: Printed by William Nicol, Cleveland Row, sold by G. and W. Nicol, Pall Mall, Rivingtons, Waterloo Place, Hatchard, Piccadilly, and Rodwell and Martin, New Bond Street, 1823.
Keyword
SOCIAL SCIENCES LAW CRIME PRISON LABOUR ECONOMICS SOCIAL STUDIES

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First edition, 8to (228 x 150mm), [2], iv, [2], 228pp., perforated stamp of the ëHartford Medical Society Libraryí on title, errata slip pasted on the verso of the ëContentsí leaf, folding plate of an improved hand-crank mill for prison labour, modern boards, uncut, printed paper label on spine, a good copy. In his final years Hippisley turned to the question of prison discipline, and the study of the prevention and punishment of crime, publicly advocating the hand-crank instead of the treadmill. Goldsmith, 23921.
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