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Stone Walls; Prisons from fetters to Furloughs
de deford, Miriam Allen
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/Good
- Librería
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Chilton Books, Philadelphia and New York, 1964. Third Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. XVI, 238 pages, last page blank, acknowledgements, preface by author, bibliography and index. Tan coloured boards with black titles to the backstrip. A little bumping to the lower backstrip edge. Browning to the text block edges. Light age toning to the internal pages. There is a small tear to the cloth of the book to the lower book edge on the front panel. Illustrated dustwrapper, with brown and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little rubbing to the corners of the dustwrapper and also to the edges of the dustwrapper. In this book the author " ... gives an account of the prison reform movement from its beginning to the present day, surveys contemporary prison systems throughout the civilised world, and forecast the probable future of the penal concept. She also minces no words in her discussion of the practical and moral problems of incarceration which have challenged human society for centuries." -- from the front fold over panel Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Sociology; History. Inventory No: 0106239. .
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- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0106239
- Título
- Stone Walls; Prisons from fetters to Furloughs
- Autor
- deford, Miriam Allen
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Third Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Chilton Books
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia and New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1964
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 History -- Prisons -- Imprisonment, Prison Reform Movement, Penal Systems -- Worldwide Law & Criminal Studies; Sociology; History. Unbranded deford, Miriam Allen Stone Walls; Prisons from fetters to Furloughs
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Sociology;
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Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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