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I Knew Them in Prison
by Harris, Mary B
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1942. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Revised Edition. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned, rubbed and with some small chips along the edges. Black cloth with gilt panels on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a black top stain, clean internally. A look inside the life of female prisons during the early 20th century written by a member of the Pennslyvania State Parole Board and the director of the Federal Institution at Alderson, West Virginia.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5723
- Title
- I Knew Them in Prison
- Author
- Harris, Mary B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- Prison, Criminal, Criminal Justice, Women's History, Justice System
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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