Thoughts in Prison, In Five Parts, viz. The Imprisonment, The Retrospect, Public Punishment, The Trial, Futurity

by Richard Westhall, William Dodd

$650 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Later edition, first published in 1777. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Dodd. iv , 212 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Blue paper boards, rebacked in linen. Scuffed and soiled. Uncut. Item #244343 With a pencil sketch laid down and tipped in, initialled RW and captioned in a different hand on the support sheet, Dr. Dodd's daughter visits him whilst in prison. Despite the intercession of Dr. Johnson and many others,

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