Historical dissertations on the law and practice of Great Britain, and particularly of Scotland, with regard to the poor : on the modes of charity, and on the means of promoting the improvement of the people : together with a selection of facts and documents, and miscellaneous inquiries, illustrative of the management of the poor in Scotland, and in various parts of the continent of Europe, &c. /
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Author / Creator: | Burns, Robert, 1789-1869. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed., enl. |
Imprint: | Edinburgh : Printed for Peter Hill and Company, 1819. |
Description: | xviii, 503, [1] pages, [2] folded leaves ; 25 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2025012 |
Notes: | The folded leaves are tables. Erratum: p. [1] at end. Includes bibliographical references and index. committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust |
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Other form: | Online version: Burns, Robert, 1789-1869. Historical dissertations on the law and practice of Great Britain, and particularly of Scotland, with regard to the poor. 2nd ed. Edinburgh : Printed for Peter Hill and Company, 1819 |
Standard no.: | ocm00145510 |
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