An essay on crimes and punishments
By: written by the Marquis Beccaria, of Milan ; with a commentary, attributed to Monsieur de Voltaire.
Contributors: Voltaire, 1694-1778.; Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.; Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress); Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed and Sold by R. Bell ...
Published: 1778
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: Punishment -- Europe -- Early works to 1800.; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Europe -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Translation of: Dei delitti e delle pene.
Evans 15730
Cohen, M.L.  Bib. of early Amer. law, 4233
Signatures: [A]⁶ B-2V⁴ 2X⁶.
Includes: Remarks on the opinions of some of the most celebrated writers on crown law, respecting the due distinction between manslaughter and murder / by Granville Sharp. Philadelphia : Printed and sold by R. Bell, 1778 (p. [271]-348, with special t.p.); J.J. Rousseau ... his opinion on duelling (p. [349]-352, caption title) and A table of the authorities and cases quoted or examined in Granville Sharp's Remarks ... p. [1-3] at end.
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