Author: No Author Given
Title: Prison Sunday. Issued by the Ohio Board of State Charities. Circular No. 5
Description: Norwalk, OH, The Laning Ptg. Co. State Printers, 1894. Wraps. Printed wraps. 34 pp. A pamphlet discussing the prison system, primarily in Ohio, but also studying recent changes in the New York state system. The pamphlet begins with a short discussion of the upcoming prison Sunday, and suggests various religious texts that can be read at the prisons, with the remainder of the work devoted to examining prisons and statistics in Europe and the U.S. with a look at reform in the system, as well as rehabilitation of criminals. FAIR condition, slightly ex-library, with semicircular embossments to the front wrap and first page. Front wrap DETACHED, with heavy chipping and loss to the extremities of both wraps. Rear wrap barely attached along the hinge. Minor soiling, with a small spot of staining to the center front wrap. Minor creasing. Text block toned. Fair .

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