Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. A description & survey of Canada's penal system. Sponsored by the Canadian Prisoners Welfare Association Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine 146 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight rubbing to corners. Pages clean tight and unmarked. Nice copy

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Bookseller: High Park Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003105
Title: Canadian Penal Institutions
Author: Topping, C W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Ryerson Press
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1929
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Canada - Legal System - Penitentiary
Bookseller catalogs: Canadian History;

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