Letters to Count Toreno on the proposed Penal Code, delivered in by the Legislation Committee of the Spanish Cortez, April 25th, 1821: written at the Count's request.
Published by London: printed by R. and A. Taylor, and sold by Effingham Wilson, 1822
- First Edition
- Used




Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United KingdomPeter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB.
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Condition: Used
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First edition of Bentham's critique of a draft penal code drawn up by a committee of the Spanish Cortes, which Toreno, the deputy, had sent to Bentham for his comments. Chuo L4.1. Octavo (223 x 137 mm), pp. 120. Recent calf-backed boards, spine lettered gilt. Small circular library stamp to title verso. Tear to lower margin of two leaves repaired, a few faint pencil marks to title page, contents a little browned, else a very good copy.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Letters to Count Toreno on the proposed Penal Code, delivered in by the Legislation Committee of the Spanish Cortez, April 25th, 1821: written at the Count's request.
- Author
- BENTHAM, Jeremy.
- Publisher
- London: printed by R. and A. Taylor, and sold by Effingham Wilson, 1822
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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