The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals / [John Howard].

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The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals / [John Howard]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for J. Johnson, C. Dilly [etc.], 1792.

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5 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves (2nd blank), 540, that is, 538 pages : plates (some folded), folded plans, tables ; (4to)

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4th ed.

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Baumgartner 5
Baumgartner, L. John Howard, hospital and prison reformer: a bibliography, no.4
ESTC N23240

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Copy 1 Note: With half-title 'The works ... vol. I' and Brossais du Perray's 'Historical remarks ... on the castle of the Bastille'. Blank prelim. leaf wanting, also sigs. Ttt 3 (directions to binder) and 4 (cancelled in copies known to Baumgartner)

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