The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons.
John Howard (1726-1790)
Category
Books
Date
1777
Materials
Place of origin
Warrington
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3186215
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],489,[23]p.,plates ; 4to. Provenance: Nineteenth-century small armorial bookplate: Calke Abbey library [associated with Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet (1795-1844)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf on marbled paper over boards. Five raised bands, sewn on three cords. Red leather spine label, gilt tooled and lettered: "Howard's State of prisons". Lettered direct on spine: "I". Edges sprinkled red.
Makers and roles
John Howard (1726-1790)