B25116

Shelfmark

Sa1.2.15

Author

Howard, John

Title

The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals. By John Howard, F.R.S.

Varying form of title

Howard's state of prisons

Edition

The third edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Warrington :, Printed by William Eyres; and sold by T. Cadell, J. Johnson, and C. Dilly, in London,, M DCC LXXXIV [1784].

Physical description

[8], 492, [18]p plates ;, 30cm. (4to).

Note

Previously: AZ.1.2.9.

Note

In pencil on flyleaf: "Very fine Edward of Halifax binding".

Note

With a half-title.

Note

The last nine leaves contain the index and a final leaf of directions to the book-binder.

Citation/references note

ESTC T115096

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4322, no. 03).

Additional physical form available

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

Book-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson recording donation to Eton College in 1950.

Provenance

Ms. on flyleaf: "This copy of John Howards work upon the state of the prisons was given me by my friend Sir George Leeds Bart as the authors own private copy. Augustus Frederick Kensington Palace June the 7th 1819".

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of the Duke of Sussex.

Provenance

Unidentified book-label.

Binding

Edwards of Halifax white vellum binding; etchings on centre of both boards; gilt and blue decoration; spine title: "Howard's state of prisons"; in box.

Subject

Prisons, Early works to 1800, Europe.

Subject

Hospitals, Early works to 1800, Europe.

Subject

Prisons, Early works to 1800, Great Britain.

Subject

Prison reformers, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Eyres, William, printer.

Added entry--name

Cadell, T., bookseller.

Added entry--name

Johnson, Joseph, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Dilly, Charles, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Howard, John, former owner.

Added entry--name

Hely-Hutchinson, J. W, (John Walter), former owner.

Added entry--name

Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Edwards, of Halifax,, binder.

Added entry--place

England, Warrington.

001B25116

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aSa1.2.15

1001#$aHoward, John

24514$aThe state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals. By John Howard, F.R.S.

2463#$aHoward's state of prisons

250##$aThe third edition.

260##$aWarrington :$bPrinted by William Eyres; and sold by T. Cadell, J. Johnson, and C. Dilly, in London,$cM DCC LXXXIV [1784].

300##$a[8], 492, [18]p plates ;$c30cm. (4to).

500##$aPreviously: AZ.1.2.9.

500##$aIn pencil on flyleaf: "Very fine Edward of Halifax binding".

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aThe last nine leaves contain the index and a final leaf of directions to the book-binder.

5104#$aESTC T115096

530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4322, no. 03).

530##$aElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

561##$aBook-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson recording donation to Eton College in 1950.

561##$aMs. on flyleaf: "This copy of John Howards work upon the state of the prisons was given me by my friend Sir George Leeds Bart as the authors own private copy. Augustus Frederick Kensington Palace June the 7th 1819".

561##$aArmorial bookplate of the Duke of Sussex.

561##$aUnidentified book-label.

563##$aEdwards of Halifax white vellum binding; etchings on centre of both boards; gilt and blue decoration; spine title: "Howard's state of prisons"; in box.

650#0$aPrisons$xEarly works to 1800$zEurope.

650#0$aHospitals$xEarly works to 1800$zEurope.

650#0$aPrisons$xEarly works to 1800$zGreat Britain.

650#0$aPrison reformers$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aEyres, William$eprinter.

7001#$aCadell, T.$ebookseller.

7001#$aJohnson, Joseph$ebookseller.

7001#$aDilly, Charles$ebookseller.

7001#$aHoward, John$eformer owner.

7001#$aHely-Hutchinson, J. W.$q(John Walter)$eformer owner.

7000#$aAugustus Frederick$cDuke of Sussex,$eformer owner.

7001#$aEdwards$cof Halifax,$ebinder.

752##$aEngland$dWarrington.