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WAKEFIELD, EDWARD GIBBON - Facts Relating to the Punishment of Death
Estimate:
$200 - $300
Sold
$250
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167: Rare Books
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WAKEFIELD, EDWARD GIBBON
Facts Relating to the Punishment of Death
in the Metropolis. London: James Ridgway 1831. x, [1]p, 198p, 2p of adverts. 170mm bound in the original printers’ boards blue with grey papered spine. Spine abraded remnants of title label, edge wear and light soiling. Wakefield’s Newgate experiences which led him to doubt the wisdom of capital punishment.
Bagnall 5793. Epsom plate.
Facts Relating to the Punishment of Death
in the Metropolis. London: James Ridgway 1831. x, [1]p, 198p, 2p of adverts. 170mm bound in the original printers’ boards blue with grey papered spine. Spine abraded remnants of title label, edge wear and light soiling. Wakefield’s Newgate experiences which led him to doubt the wisdom of capital punishment.
Bagnall 5793. Epsom plate.
