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THE ENGLISH BASTILLE A History Of Newgate Gaol And Prison Conditions In Britain 1188-1902


  • THE ENGLISH BASTILLE A History Of Newgate Gaol And Prison Conditions In Britain 1188-1902
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Author Anthony Babbington
Condition Very Good
Edition 1st Edition
Jacket Condition Good
Binding Hardcover - 250 pages
Published Macdonald,  London 1971
Our Ref # 104992

Description

Well written history of Newgate and the dawn of prison reform. All in VG internal order with only light marking to edge of block. No inscriptions. Grey boards, a little dulled to edges, with bright gilt titling to spine. Good clipped d/j, worn to edges with a couple of small closed tears. 8vo. 250pp
£10.00

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