Lot 306
Hanway (Jonas) Solitude in imprisonment, with proper profitable labour and a spare diet, first edition, 1776.
Hammer Price: £190
Description
Hanway (Jonas) Solitude in imprisonment, with proper profitable labour and a spare diet, The most humane and effectual means of bringing malefactors, who have forfeited their lives, or are subject to transportation, to a right sense of their condition, title foxed and soiled with repair to inner margin, occasional spotting, modern calf, black morocco label to spine, 8vo, J. Bew, 1776
⁂ Scare work advocating the rehabilitating effects of solitary confinements, one of Hanway's more fervent beliefs.
Description
Hanway (Jonas) Solitude in imprisonment, with proper profitable labour and a spare diet, The most humane and effectual means of bringing malefactors, who have forfeited their lives, or are subject to transportation, to a right sense of their condition, title foxed and soiled with repair to inner margin, occasional spotting, modern calf, black morocco label to spine, 8vo, J. Bew, 1776
⁂ Scare work advocating the rehabilitating effects of solitary confinements, one of Hanway's more fervent beliefs.
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