Necessity Of Popular Education, As a National Object; with Hints on Treatment of Criminals, & Observations on Homicidal Insanity
by Simpson, James [1781 - 1853]
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- Hardcover
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- Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket
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About This Item
New York: Leavitt, Lord & Co, 1834. First American Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small 8vo 7�" - 8. Original boards with cloth at spine, edges worn, covers quite rubbed, little soiling, top of back strip ragged. Heavily foxed throughout, a little brittle. Most pages unopened. Size: Small 8vo 7�" - 8". 262 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Education; 19th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.
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- Shelley and Son Books
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- 048690
- Title
- Necessity Of Popular Education, As a National Object; with Hints on Treatment of Criminals, & Observations on Homicidal Insanity
- Author
- Simpson, James [1781 - 1853]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Leavitt, Lord & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1834
- Size
- Small 8vo 7ï¿&frac1
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Insanity, Crime Education; 19th century; Necessity Of Popular Education As a National Object with Hints on Treatment of Criminals Observations on Homicidal Insanity Simpson James 1781 1853
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- Education;
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