A Treatise on Poverty, its Consequences, and the Remedy.

by William Sabatier, Esq by William Sabatier

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First edition

First Edition. ix, 4 ,18-335, 1 pp, with folding Appendix. 8vo. Contemporary bquarter calf and marbled boards, uncut. Goldsmiths', 17128; ESTC T117828; not in Kress. Item #374564 Late 18th century treatise on poverty, crime and punishment, with several tables and appendices. An act passed in 1796, a year before Sabatier's publication, declared the 1722 act authortizing the building of workhouses as:

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