FRY (ELIZABETH)
Observations on the Visiting, Superintendence, and Government, of Female Prisoners, first edition, institutional blind and ink stamps, paste-down with labels including 'From the Library of H.R.H. The Late Duke of Cambridge, December 1904', nineteenth century red morocco gilt, rubbed, shelf label on upper cover, 8vo, London, John and Arthur Arch, and Norwich, S. Wilkin, 1827
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Footnotes
- Elizabeth Fry's first book, written in the light of her exepriences at Newgate prison, and strongly condemning the death penalty.
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