"A Pioneer Treatise" that Anticipated Bentham and Romilly Eden, William, 1st Baron Auckland [1744-1814]. Principles of Penal Law. London: Printed for B. White and T. Cadell, 1775. xxvii, [1], 331, [1] pp. Leaves Y2-Y5 (pp. 323-330) bound out of order, text complete. Octavo (9" x 5-1/2"). Recent buckram, gilt title..... More
"A Remarkable Precursor" to Bentham [Eden, William, Baron Auckland (1744-1814)]. Principles of Penal Law. Dublin: Printed for John Milliken, 1772. xxvii, [1], 331, [1] pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Contemporary calf, rebacked in period style, blind fillets to boards, raised bands and retained contemporary lettering piece to spine. A few..... More
"A Pioneer Treatise" and "A Remarkable Precursor" to Bentham [Eden, William, Baron Auckland (1744-1814)]. Principles of Penal Law. London: Printed for B. White and T. Cadell, 1771. xxvii, 331 pp. With a half-title. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/4"; 21 x 13.3 cm). Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, blind fillets along..... More