Thoughts on the Death Penalty

by Charles C. Burleigh

$250 · Offered by The Lawbook Exchange

Rare 1845 Essay Condemning Capital Punishment Burleigh, Charles C. 1810-1878 . Thoughts on the Death Penalty. Philadelphia: Printed by Merrihew and Thompson, 1845. 144 pp. Octavo 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 . Later library cloth, red and black calf lettering pieces and paper library shelf label to spine, endpapers renewed. Light soiling, front joint just starting at head, front hinge partially cracked, crack between rear endleaf and free endpaper. Moderate toning to interior,

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