On crimes and punishments and other writings
By: Cesare Beccaria ; edited by Aaron Thomas ; translated by Aaron Thomas and Jeremy Parzen.
Contributors: Thomas, Aaron.; Voltaire, 1694-1778.; Parzen, Jeremy.
Series: Lorenzo da Ponte Italian library series
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780802089908
Subjects: Beccaria, Cesare, -- marchese di, -- 1738-1794.; Crime -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Early works to 1800.; Punishment -- Early works to 1800.; Capital punishment -- Early works to 1800.; Criminal law -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.; Criminal_Law_and_Procedure
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Translation of Dei delitti e delle pene, published 1764.

Includes: Commentary on the Book on crimes and punishments by a provincial lawyer / François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-184) and index.