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An essay on crimes and punishments : Written by the Marquis Beccaria; of Milan. With a commentary attributed to Monsieur de Voltaire. [Five lines of quotations].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beccaria, Cesare, marchese di, 1738-1794.
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778., Author.
- Voltaire, 1694-1778., Author.
- Standardized Title:
- Dei delitti e delle pene. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal law.
- Crime.
- Dueling.
- Punishment.
- Torture.
- Law reform.
- Capital punishment.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],352,[4]p. )
- Other Title:
- Essay on crimes and punishments
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by R. Bell, next door to St. Paul's Church, in Third-Street, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- Error in paging: p. 133 misnumbered 123.
- "Remarks on the opinions of some of the most celebrated writers on crown law .. by Granville Sharp."--p. [271]-348, with separate title page.
- "J.J. Rousseau, citizen of Geneva, his opinion on duelling."--p. [349]-352.
- Bookseller's advertisement, p. [356].
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- Evans, 15730
- English Short Title Catalog, W31961.
- OCLC:
- 511215297
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