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Crime in Its Relations to Social Progress
by Hall, Arthur Cleveland
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press, 1902. Volume XV (only) of the Studies in History, Economics and Public Law edited by the Faculty of Political Science of Columbia University 8vo size brown clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on the spine, 427 pages including an index, followed by a Table of Errata and several pages of listings of other books in the series. Contents include: The Evolutionary Function and Usefulness of Crime and Punishment Social Punishment Among Animals Crime Among Savages Savage Races in Australia, America, Asia and Africa England Under Normans and Plantagenets Parliamentary Government and the New Federalism Has Crime Increased During the Nineteenth Century? Is Punishment Powerless Against Crime? The Trend of Crime in Modern Times An Ethical Theory of Crime Appears to be ex-private or fraternity library with minimal markings, including a non-Dewey label on spine and Phi Delta Psi bookplate inside front cover (but which has no relationship to the modern fraternity with the same name.) Bookplate has left ghostly image on abutting page. Ffep which had name written on it has two chips which have adhered to the previous page. Pages are tanned. We note pencilled underlining or notations including, but not limited to, pages 159, 179, 212, 217-218, 221-233, 235-237, 241-243, 246-247, 250-254, 270-272, 274-277, 278, 281, 299-301, 303-304, 306, 311, 331-332, 335-336, 341-342, 346, 348, 372-374, 376, 385 and 390. Most of the pencilled markings consist of a small vertical line in the margin of the text. Edgewear, bumped corners and head and heal of spine, some light soil to covers and a small area on back cover where cloth has lifted from board. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Charity Bookstall
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006326
- Title
- Crime in Its Relations to Social Progress
- Author
- Hall, Arthur Cleveland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- antiquarian; crime; criminals; sociology;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Sociology; Crime, True Crime;
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- Bookplate
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