Essay on crimes and punishments
By: translated from the Italian of Beccaria; with the commentary, by Voltaire, translated from the French.
Contributors: Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Edition: The fifth edition, revised and corrected.
Publisher: Printed by E. Hodson ... for J. Bone ...
Published: 1801
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
Subjects: Criminal law -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Early works to 1800.; Crime and criminals -- Early works to 1800.; Punishment -- Early works to 1800.; Capital punishment -- Early works to 1800.; Torture -- Early works to 1800.; Law reform -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: The first English translation was published in London, 1767. Cf. Sowerby, E. Millicent. Catalogue of the library of Thomas Jefferson, vol. III, item 2349.

LC copy acquired by the Law Library of Congress under accession no. LL 591488, Sept. 24, 1940.