Griffiths, Arthur.

Memorials of Millbank, and Chapters in Prison History.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1884. New one volume Edition. Hardcover. First published in 1875 by Arthur Griffiths, Deputy Governor of Millbank Prison and a military historian, criminologist and expert on crime prevention and punishment. This history of the famous national prison comprises the history of 19th century British penology and penal legislation. It includes chapters on women prisoners, transportation and convict life in the colonies. Lge 8vo, x, 468pp, frontispiece, in text illustrations by R. Goff and Griffiths. Green gilt cloth, bit rubbed spine ends, splits top of spine. Good + overall. Item #22870

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