In Prison by Ormond Burton
$15.00
Ormond Burton’s account of imprisonment in New Zealand combines personal experience with arguments for reform. Written after his wartime incarceration for pacifist activity, it offers a contemporary perspective on prison conditions and the treatment of prisoners. This is the first edition, published in September 1945.
Author: Ormond Burton
Publisher: A. H. and A. W. Reed
Edition: First edition, September 1945
Format: Paperback
Language: English
No ISBN identified.
Condition: Green illustrated paper covers with fading, age-toning, surface marks and wear along the spine and edges. Pages are toned with scattered foxing.
Book details
- Title
- In Prison by Ormond Burton
- Authors
- Ormond Burton
- Publisher
- A. H. and A. W. Reed
- Published
- 1945
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- First edition, September 1945
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: BOOKS, LOC023, NON FICTION, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, ORMOND BURTON, PACIFISM, PRISON REFORM, VINTAGE BOOKS
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