Terror to Evil-doers: Prisons and Punishments in 19th Century Ontario

by Peter Oliver

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First edition

Oliver, Peter. 'Terror to Evil-doers': Prisons and Punishments in 19th Century Ontario. Toronto: Published for the Osgoode Society by the University of Toronto Press, 1998. First edition. Thick octavo 9-1/4 x 6-1/4 x 2 ; 23.5 cm x 16 cm x 5 cm xxvi, 575 pp. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt stamped spine and cover, fine in near fine dust jacket. 50. * A monumental, prize-winning legal and institutional history examining the evolution of the penal system in

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