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Monte-Carol, Raoul Solar, 1947 ; grand in-8, broché, complet de sa jaquette, 308 pp plus 10 pages : index des personnages.
Paris, Albin Michel, 1935. In-8, broché, 378 pp. Nombreuses planches hors-texte.
Paris, Robert Laffont, 1989. Grand in-8, cartonnage toilé de l'éditeur, bien complet de sa jaquette illustrée en couleurs, 500 pp. Planches hors-texte. Bel exemplaire.
Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, Monde et science, 1924. In-12, broché, 275 pp.
Paris, Editions du Fuseau, 1953. In-12, broché, 229 pp.
Paris, Albin Michel, 1936. Un volume in-8, broché, couverture illustrée, 378 pp. Exemplaire en très bon état. Planches hors-texte.
1988A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Bumped corners. Previous owner's name inside. 7 3/4"w x 10 3/4"h. 328 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
First Edition, 4to, [iv], 17, [1]pp., without half-title, title and last leaf soiled, disbound, enclosed in custom-made folder. Johnson, Provincial Poetry. 124.
Second Edition, viii,170pp., some minimal spotting, cont. half calf, marbled sides, a nice copy. The prisons visited in Scotland include: Dunbar, Haddington, Kirkcaldy, Kinghorn, Cupar, Dundee, Arbroath, Montrose, Stonehaven, Aberdeen, The Bridewell, Brechin, Forfar, Perth, Kinross, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Also Doncaster, York, Berwick, Durham. "The journey, which afforded me the opportunity of visiting, in company with my sister Elizabeth Fry, the prisons, to which the following little work relates, was taken during the eighth and ninth months of last year. The principal object of our journey was connected with the concerns of our own religious Society, that of Friends; but we also made a point of inspecting the prisons in the several towns, through which we passed."?Preface. Provenance: From the library of Frances Anne Vane, Marchioness of Londonderry (1800-1865) with her gilt monogram stamp to head of spine.
First edition, 274pp., illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w.
Third edition, half-title, 59pp., disbound. Not listed on Copac.
First edition, 8vo (205 x 130 mm), 32pp., disbound. The committee was under the chairmanship of Samuel Hoare junior, and the report advocated improvements to the prison regime - more employment, better food and clothing, more space, greater cleanliness etc. The juvenile crime rate had increased greatly and much of the report deals with the treatment of young offenders.
First English translation, small 8vo (180 x 110 mm), vi, [2], 364pp., orig. cloth, recased, uncut.
Folio, 2 parts in one, 215; 227pp., one large folding plan, disbound.
In-8, 276p. Enquete sur le monde carcéral en France au milieu des années 50. En parfaite condition.
1971Large-format staple-bound publication with content and advertising about such topics as legal rights, prisons, education, farming, outdoor living, caves of Washington, floating homes, the geoduck, skid road, dome plans, "Is non-sexist pornography possible?" and more from the halcyon hippie days of 1971. 62 pages.11"w x 15 1/2"h.
1854Book shows fading to spine, a little foxing at page ends and over first few pages, previous owner's name at inside cover. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. "New" edition, complete in one volume, 354 pages, a couple illustrations at front.
1979Book's covers show light shelf wear only. Large format , 352 pages with architectural drawings, elevations, photos, floorplans throughout. Heavily illustrated. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Chapters include the architectural investigation of Theatres, Libraries, Museums, Hospitals, Prisons, Hotels, Exchanges and banks, Warhouses adn office buildings, Railway stations, Market halls, exhibition buildings, Shops stores and department stores, Factories et al.
