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William Henry BUNDEY: Conviction of Innocent Men / 1st Edition 1900

by BUNDEY, William Henry

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Conviction of Innocent Men Author: BUNDEY, William Henry Title: Conviction of Innocent Men Publication: Adelaide, E.S. Wigg & Son, 1900 Edition: First Edition Description: Small octavo, 31 pages. Brown cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; cloth very lightly flecked; an excellent copy. 'The object of the Criminal law is to deter from crime as well as to punish it. One can well imagine an innocent man coming out of the Stockade with a bitterness in his heart that would likely make him a criminal. Let each of us try to imagine what we should feel under such circumstances' (page 28). Sir William Henry Bundey (1838-1909) was a South Australian MP (Attorney-General, 1878-81), and later a Supreme Court judge. Seller ID: 137111 Subject: Australia, Law, South Australia Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, established in Adelaide, South Australia, in March 1976, is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Terms All orders ship within two business days. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

  • Publisher: E.S. Wigg & Son
  • Year: 1900
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Very Good

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