The state of the prisons in England and Wales : with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals / by John Howard, F.R.S.
Author.:
Howard, John,
Printer.:
Eyres, William,
Bookseller.:
Cadell, T.
Bookseller.:
Conant, Nathaniel,
Donor.:
Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam,
(Viscount,)
With: Historical remarks and anecdotes on the castle of the Bastille ... London: pr. for T. Cadell, and N. Conant, 1780.
Binding: full calf, blind rolled border & double g. fillet; spine & board edges g.t., border g.t. on inside covers, raised bands, g. lettering; marbled e.p; a.e. yellow.
References: ESTC t083449. Prisons Europe Early works to 1800. Prisons Great Britain Early works to 1800.
History note: Provenance: Fitzwilliam, 1780. Autograph note on e.p.
[6],449,[19]p, [1] leaf of plates, [10] folded leaves of plates : ill ; 24cm (8vo).
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Howard, John,1726-1790author.Warrington :Printed by William Eyres ;And sold by T. Cadell in the Strand, and N. Conant in Fleet-Street, London,MDCCLXXX [1780] Eyres, William, 1734- printer. Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller. Conant, Nathaniel, bookseller. Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1745-1816, donor.
Accession number: PB 115.1-2020
Primary reference Number: 279317
ALMA control 001: 99115473803606
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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