[CRIME & PUNISHMENT]. A group of 2 works related to capital punishment and imprisonment, comprising:
SPEAR, Charles (1803-1863). Essays on the Punishment of Death. Boston and London: By the Author and John Green, 1844. 8vo. Frontispiece. (Occasional spotting, minor toning.) Original brown cloth (recased, original cloth laid down, some losses at extremities). Fifth edition collection of the Unitarian minister's essays against the death penalty. Sabin 89066.
[With:] MUNRO, John Josiah. The New York Tombs Inside and Out! Brooklyn, NY: By the Author, 1909. 8vo. Photographic plates and frontispiece. (Some toning.) Original red cloth, spine titles gilt (very minor staining). FIRST EDITION.
Property from the Patrick Atkinson Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota