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Prisons Past and Future (Cambridge Study in Criminology)
by Freeman, John (editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0435823086
- ISBN 13
- 9780435823085
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1978. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very slight rubbing to upper and lower edges. 239pp. Published in commemoration of the bicentenary of John Howard's 'The State of the Prisons' which led to the formation of the Howard League for Penal Reform. This work brings together the principal papers presented at a conference to mark this event which looked at the past, present and future of imprisonment.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.
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- Bookseller
- Godley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022230
- Title
- Prisons Past and Future (Cambridge Study in Criminology)
- Author
- Freeman, John (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0435823086
- ISBN 13
- 9780435823085
- Publisher
- Heinemann Educational Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Crime, Punishment, Sociology, Politics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics and Current Affairs; Sociology; Crime and Punishment;
- Size
- 9.5 x 6.25 inches
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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